Ulukan Surname
Approximately 2,504 people bear this surname
Ulukan Surname User-submission:
The surname Ulukan can be interpreted as 'great ruler', 'noble blood', or 'grand lineage'.
Read More About This SurnameUlukan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,429 | 1:32,038 | 3,454 |
| Northern Cyprus | 29 | 1:11,000 | 2,841 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Ulukan (90) may also be a first name.
Ulukan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ulukan is a Turkish surname composed of two elements:
- 'Ulu': meaning great, mighty, grand, or noble
- 'Kan': an old Turkic word meaning ruler, khan, or blood/lineage (depending on context)
The surname Ulukan can be interpreted as 'great ruler', 'noble blood', or 'grand lineage'.
It reflects a sense of pride, strength, and heritage, and may have been chosen to honor ancestral leadership or noble lineage, especially among families with Central Asian Turkic roots.
The name is of Old Turkic origin and carries strong historical and cultural connotations.
- nazpyUlukan Demographics
Average Ulukan Salary in
United States
$37,675 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ulukan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ulukan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ulukan (Russian: Улукан) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ulukan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ulukan is the 171,863rd most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,910,362 people. The surname Ulukan occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Ulukan are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,005,046th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 90 people.
This last name is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 2,429 people, or 1 in 32,038. In Turkey Ulukan is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 11 percent reside and Konya Province, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Turkey it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Ulukan Last Name Statistics demography
Ulukan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uluskan | 92 | 90 | / |
| Uslukan | 92 | 59 | / |
| Uluçkan | 92 | 27 | / |
| Hulukan | 92 | 6 | / |
| Gulukan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Uluckan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ulucan | 83 | 5,756 | / |
| Olukan | 83 | 406 | / |
| Ilukan | 83 | 72 | / |
| Ulukon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ulokan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gullukhan | 80 | 16 | / |
| Gouloukan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uslucan | 77 | 832 | / |
| Oloukan | 77 | 195 | / |
| Ulucean | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gulucan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oulucan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ullikan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ulukhanova | 75 | 141 | / |
| Gullucan | 71 | 29 | / |
| Hullukon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hulickan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Illoukan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houlikan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ilikan | 67 | 247 | / |
| Olokan | 67 | 164 | / |
| Ulocan | 67 | 78 | / |
| Olucan | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ulucam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Olukon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ulican | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilukon | 67 | 1 | / |
Ulukan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ulukan in the Russian language | ||
| Улукан | ulukan | - |
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Footnotes
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