Taşkın Surname

8,575th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66,352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Taşkın Surname User-submission:

The surname Taşkın means 'flood', or 'one who gives peace and satisfaction'.

Taşkın Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey66,3411:1,173172
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Tonga11:107,313791

The alternate forms: Taskn (1) are calculated separately.

Taşkın (5,768) may also be a first name.

Taşkın Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Taşkın means 'flood', or 'one who gives peace and satisfaction'.

- asn11998

Taşkın Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Taşkın Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Taşkın (Hindi: तस्कीन, Marathi: कीन, Oriya: ତସକିନ) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Taskn. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Taşkın? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,575th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 109,832 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Taşkın are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Taşkın is also the 87,873rd most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 5,768 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 66,341 people, or 1 in 1,173. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 6 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Turkey Taşkın exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taskn911/
Taşken83156/
Taşkin8334/
Taskın831/
Taşkend771/
Tazkn731/
Taskin678,885/
Taskyn6763/
Tasken6761/
Taşqin673/
Taçkin672/
Taškin672/
Taskén672/

Taşkın Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taşkın in the Hindi language
तस्कीनtaskina72.33
तसकीनtasakina26.32
तस्किनtaskina0.93
तासकीनtasakina0.25
तास्कीनtaskina0.08
Taşkın in the Marathi language
कीनkina61.33
तसकीनtasakina34.67
तसिकनtasikana1.67
यासीनyasina1
तकसीनtakasina0.67
तसलीनtasalina0.33
Taşkın in the Oriya language
ତସକିନtasakina55.56
ତସକିନ୍tasakin22.22
ତିନ୍tin16.67
ତସ୍କିନtaskina5.56

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