Vulkhan Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Vulkhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vulkhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran601:1,279,70953,896
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Vulkhan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vulkhan occurs most in Iran. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vulkhan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vulkhan is the 2,460,878th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name Vulkhan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vulkhan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

It is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 1,279,709. In Iran Vulkhan is primarily found in: Kurdistan Province, where 72 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 28 percent are found. Other than Iran this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vullkhan931/
Vulkan92403/
Vulchan864/
Fulkhan863/
Vullkan862/
Bulkhain801/
Volkhahn801/
Phulkhan801/
Vulcan771,659/
Wulkan77402/
Vuljan7748/
Fulkan7726/
Vulkán775/
Vulkanova7535/
Vulkanová751/
Vulcain71289/
Vollkan7111/
Vulcean717/
Vulchanova715/
Phulkan714/
Woulkan712/
Wulkang711/
Faulkan711/
Boulkan711/
Vulquain679/
Bulckaan678/
Pholkhan677/
Phulkham671/

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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 Vulkhan
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