Where Does The Last Name Taşkan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Taşkan (Hindi: तसकन, Marathi: कन) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Taskan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taşkan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Taşkan is the 79,463^rd most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,187,090 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Taşkan reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,523,061^st most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 19 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 6,073 people, or 1 in 12,814. In Turkey Taşkan is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 9 percent reside and Mardin Province, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 0 percent reside.

Taşkan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Taşkan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Taşkan last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.