Yarkan Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Yarkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 134 | 1:580,757 | 31,553 |
| Northern Cyprus | 20 | 1:15,951 | 4,166 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Yarkan (21) may also be a first name.
Yarkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yarkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yarkan (Hindi: यरकन) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yarkan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,310,135th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Yarkan are found; 66 percent are found in West Asia and 65 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Yarkan is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 21 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 580,757. In Turkey Yarkan is most frequent in: Ankara Province, where 31 percent live, Adana Province, where 24 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 12 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarkhan | 92 | 680 | / |
| Yarıkan | 92 | 174 | / |
| Yarkand | 92 | 23 | / |
| Ayyarkan | 86 | 23 | / |
| Yarıkcan | 86 | 10 | / |
| Yaarkhan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Yarekhan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hyarkhan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yarcan | 83 | 451 | / |
| Yarkon | 83 | 101 | / |
| Yorkan | 83 | 35 | / |
| Jarkan | 83 | 10 | / |
| Iarkan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yarqan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yharkhang | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yaarkhaan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yorkhan | 77 | 17 | / |
| Jarkhan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Iarkane | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jarkand | 77 | 4 | / |
| Earkhan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yorkand | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yarrkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iarkhan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yarkhanova | 75 | 12 | / |
| Yaarqand | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jasrkhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iharkane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jorkan | 67 | 72 | / |
| Jarcan | 67 | 51 | / |
| Iorkan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yaharcane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jarkon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iarcan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorkon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Earcan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijharkhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahurkhan | 67 | 1 | / |
Yarkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yarkan in the Hindi language | ||
| यरकन | yarakana | - |
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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 Yarkan
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