Taşkan Surname
Approximately 6,139 people bear this surname
Taşkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 6,073 | 1:12,814 | 1,630 |
| Northern Cyprus | 64 | 1:4,985 | 982 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Taskan (119) are calculated separately.
Taşkan (19) may also be a first name.
Taşkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taşkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Taşkan (Hindi: तसकन, Marathi: कन) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Taskan. For other potential spellings of Taşkan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taşkan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Taşkan is the 79,463rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,187,090 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Taşkan are found; 83 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Taşkan is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 19 people.
It is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 6,073 people, or 1 in 12,814. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent live, Ankara Province, where 9 percent live and Mardin Province, where 9 percent live. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 0 percent live.
Taşkan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Taşkan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Taşkan last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taskan | 94 | 119 | / |
| Taşcan | 83 | 1,345 | / |
| Taskane | 77 | 45 | / |
| Tashkan | 77 | 36 | / |
| Tazkhan | 77 | 35 | / |
| Thaskan | 77 | 10 | / |
| Taskhan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tatskan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taskhane | 71 | 18 | / |
| Tascıkan | 71 | 14 | / |
| Taskhang | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tashkand | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tashkain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tashkane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thashkan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tascan | 67 | 84 | / |
| Toskan | 67 | 73 | / |
| Taskanova | 67 | 46 | / |
| Tozkan | 67 | 44 | / |
| Taskon | 67 | 16 | / |
| Toškan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tazcan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tăşcan | 67 | 1 | / |
Taşkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taşkan in the Marathi language | ||
| कन | kana | - |
| Taşkan in the Hindi language | ||
| तसकन | tasakana | 66.67 |
| तस्कान | taskana | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Taşkan
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