Turakan Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Turkey

Turakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India141:54,790,384527,769
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Turakan (22) may also be a first name.

Turakan Last Name Facts

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

Turakan (Hindi: तूरकान, Marathi: तुरकन, Oriya: ତୁରକାନ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Turakan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Turakan is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Turakan are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Turakan is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 22 people.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 79 percent live, Odisha, where 7 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent live. Beside India this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 47 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Turakan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Turakan in the Hindi language
तूरकानturakana-
Turakan in the Marathi language
तुरकनturakana89.47
तुरकनेturakane10.53
Turakan in the Oriya language
ତୁରକାନturakana66.67
ତୁରାକାନturakana33.33

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Turakan
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