Volkan Surname
Approximately 2,192 people bear this surname
Volkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,392 | 1:55,906 | 5,446 |
| Northern Cyprus | 350 | 1:911 | 59 |
| Israel | 177 | 1:48,348 | 6,393 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Ukraine | 14 | 1:3,251,621 | 182,804 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Transnistria | 5 | 1:94,940 | 11,199 |
| North Macedonia | 5 | 1:420,294 | 19,032 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
The alternate forms: Volkán (33) are calculated separately.
Volkan (76,536) may also be a first name.
Volkan Demographics
Volkan Political Affiliation
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Volkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Volkan (Russian: Волкан) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Volkán. For other potential spellings of Volkan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Volkan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 192,132nd most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,324,610 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Volkan reside; 58 percent reside in West Asia and 50 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Volkan is also the 12,845th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 76,536 people.
This surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 1,392 people, or 1 in 55,906. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 34 percent live, Izmir Province, where 6 percent live and Ankara Province, where 6 percent live. Apart from Turkey Volkan exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 16 percent live and Israel, where 8 percent live.
Volkan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Volkan are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the political party.
Volkan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,156 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkán | 94 | 33 | / |
| Vollkan | 92 | 11 | / |
| Volkamnn | 86 | 3 | / |
| Volkeant | 86 | 2 | / |
| Volkantt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Volkhahn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Volcan | 83 | 3,459 | / |
| Wolkan | 83 | 103 | / |
| Valkan | 83 | 26 | / |
| Folkan | 83 | 18 | / |
| Volkon | 83 | 9 | / |
| Volkanova | 80 | 456 | / |
| Volkausen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Folkain | 77 | 55 | / |
| Volcean | 77 | 33 | / |
| Volcant | 77 | 23 | / |
| Pholkan | 77 | 15 | / |
| Volcane | 77 | 9 | / |
| Bolckan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Boolkan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Volkoin | 77 | 4 | / |
| Woulkan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bolkhan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boulkan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Folkand | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wholkan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bohlkan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Volkhausen | 75 | 239 | / |
| Volckhausen | 71 | 37 | / |
| Vasylkan | 71 | 33 | / |
| Pholkhan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Valkanova | 67 | 1,356 | / |
| Bolcan | 67 | 626 | / |
| Valcan | 67 | 378 | / |
| Wolcan | 67 | 139 | / |
| Wolkon | 67 | 56 | / |
| Falkan | 67 | 39 | / |
| Vălcan | 67 | 33 | / |
| Volkánová | 67 | 31 | / |
| Folcan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Volcán | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vâlcan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Volcon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Walkan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Volcanova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Volkonova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Volcàn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Valkanová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Volqanova | 67 | 1 | / |
Volkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volkan in the Russian language | ||
| Волкан | volkan | - |
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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
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- 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 Volkan
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