Özkan Surname

2,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240,734 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Özkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Özkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey237,4501:32819
Germany1,8721:43,0055,649
Northern Cyprus5411:59023
Austria3591:23,7203,719
Sweden2221:44,3553,494
Netherlands551:307,04036,360
Denmark511:110,68110,317
Belgium501:229,93329,007
Switzerland461:178,54216,145
Finland251:219,86818,073
Norway121:428,52437,411
United States81:45,307,367917,113
France71:9,488,960336,266
England51:11,143,612252,590
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

The alternate forms: Ozkan (3,678) & Õzkan (2) are calculated separately.

Özkan (67,657) may also be a first name.

Özkan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Özkan (Arabic: لوزكان, Georgian: ოზკან) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Ozkan or Õzkan. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Özkan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,279th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 30,272 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Özkan are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Özkan is also the 14,285th most prevalent forename globally It is held by 67,657 people.

The surname Özkan is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 237,450 people, or 1 in 328. In Turkey Özkan is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 9 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 5 percent are found. Not including Turkey this surname occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found.

Özkan Last Name Statistics demography

Özkan earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 39.52% less than the national average, earning 209,294 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ozkan933,678/
Õzkan932/
Özkaan917/
Özckan911/
Özkanı911/
Özcan80230,894/
Azkan80159/
Öskan806/
Ezkan802/
Özkon801/
Oezkan73114/
Azkhan7375/
Ozkhan735/
Ezkhan734/
Ozkaan731/
Azskan731/
Özkasim6724/
Hazkhan675/
Azzkhan672/
Ahzkhan671/

Özkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Özkan in the Georgian language
ოზკანozkan-
Özkan in the Arabic language
لوزكانlwzkan-
اوزكانawzkan-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Özkan
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