Surnames
The surname Çalışkan
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS. The lists cover the 30 most common surnames for Türkiye and for each province.
What the surname Çalışkan means
Hardworking, diligent, devoted to work
A descriptive word formed from çalışmak “to work” with the suffix -kan.
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Where is Çalışkan among the most common surnames?
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. All surnames →