Volkaner Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Volkaner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volkaner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey751:1,037,61946,427
Northern Cyprus101:31,9016,529
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799

Volkaner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volkaner is found most in Turkey. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volkaner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,980,395th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Volkaner are found; 52 percent are found in West Asia and 52 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 1,037,619. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 45 percent live, Sivas Province, where 21 percent live and Izmir Province, where 16 percent live. Beside Turkey this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 11 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bolkaner8837/
Volkener880/
Volkani8069/
Volcane809/
Vollkomner782/
Volcanes751,366/
Balkaner7573/
Wolkener7524/
Vollkani758/
Volcanez758/
Valkanet757/
Falkaner750/
Valkener750/
Valkenier71226/
Falkanger71129/
Valkeneer7156/
Valkeneur712/
Valkeneir711/
Valkani67256/
Valkana67179/
Valckenier6757/
Bolkani6746/
Volcani6721/
Folckenier670/

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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
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  • 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 Volkaner
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