Öcan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Öcan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Öcan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Ocan (20,304), Ocán (1) & Ocañ (1) are calculated separately.

Öcan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Öcan is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Ocan, Ocán or Ocañ. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Öcan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Öcan is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Öcan is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Öcan reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 26,835,153. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 33 percent live, Bavaria, where 33 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 33 percent live. Outside of Germany it is found in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ocan9220,304/
Özcan89230,894/
Ötcan891/
Ocán831/
Ocañ831/
Acan7541,712/
Ecan75455/
Özan7553/
Ösan759/
Akcan6727,039/
Özhan6714,462/
Acain674,575/
Özsan672,524/
Ocain67949/
Hacan67848/
Okcan67512/
Ockan67374/
Hecan67160/
Aecan67111/
Ekcan6755/
Agcan6738/
Hocan6727/
Ahcan6726/
Ackan6714/
Ocaan677/
Țocan675/
Acaan675/
Aacan673/
Ecain673/
Ocann672/
Acann672/
Eckan672/
Oecan672/
Eucan672/
Özean672/
Ecaan671/
Eecan671/
Aqcan671/
Țecan671/
Ösgan671/
Ocanh671/
Ogcan671/
Ohcan671/
Özğan671/

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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 Öcan
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