Candan

Candan is a British surname of Turkish origin. The name is derived from the Turkish word "candan," which translates to “sincere” or “cordial” in English. As a surname, Candan is believed to have been brought to the United Kingdom through immigration or family migration.

The Candan surname can be found among individuals of Turkish descent residing in the UK. The name is associated with qualities such as warmth, honesty, and friendliness - reflecting the meaning of the word from which it originates.

Over time, the Candan surname has likely been passed down through generations within Turkish-British families, contributing to its presence in the British multicultural landscape. Today, individuals bearing the surname Candan may be found in various regions across the UK, maintaining a connection to their Turkish heritage while embracing their British identity.

There are approximately 52 people named Candan in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Candan.

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