Cognomen Burkhan (بركان 
, Бурхан 
, Burkhan 
) , in the world, is quite a rare surname. The surname Burkhan is habitual in Libya, where it is quite a rare surname, Kyrgyzstan, and Algeria. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Algeria, Egypt, and Ukraine. More frequently, Burkhan is the forename as well as the last name.