Turčan Surname
Approximately 1,496 people bear this surname
Turčan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 1,122 | 1:4,756 | 344 |
| Serbia | 220 | 1:32,477 | 3,435 |
| Croatia | 89 | 1:47,512 | 9,221 |
| Czechia | 64 | 1:166,148 | 25,172 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
The alternate forms: Turcan (15,768), Turčán (3) & Turćan (3) are calculated separately.
Turčan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turčan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Turčan is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Turcan, Turčán or Turćan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Turčan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 262,152nd most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,871,354 people. The surname Turčan is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Turčan live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Slovakia, where it is held by 1,122 people, or 1 in 4,756. In Slovakia Turčan is primarily found in: Trenčín Region, where 28 percent are found, Banská Bystrica Region, where 26 percent are found and Nitra Region, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Slovakia Turčan is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 15 percent are found and Croatia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turcan | 94 | 15,768 | / |
| Turčán | 94 | 3 | / |
| Turćan | 94 | 3 | / |
| Turzan | 83 | 19 | / |
| Tirčan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Turčanova | 80 | 3 | / |
| Turchan | 77 | 949 | / |
| Turcean | 77 | 43 | / |
| Turcsan | 77 | 30 | / |
| Turczan | 77 | 20 | / |
| Turcian | 77 | 12 | / |
| Tourzan | 77 | 7 | / |
| Turcaan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thurcsan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Torcan | 67 | 160 | / |
| Turtschan | 67 | 97 | / |
| Tirzan | 67 | 71 | / |
| Turcanova | 67 | 44 | / |
| Turcon | 67 | 30 | / |
| Turzán | 67 | 14 | / |
| Turcanová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Turčánová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tourchane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Turzen | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Turčan
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