In the world, וולקן (Volkan 
, Vulcan 
, וולקן 
) is a common masculine first name. The first name וולקן is characteristic of Turkey, where it is a common male name, Austria, where it is quite a rare male name, and Belgium. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Turkey, Germany, and France. Very seldom, וולקן is the last name as well as the forename.
וולקן is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Vulcan , the fictional extraterrestrial species in Star Trek, The Cage; Vulcan Raven , the character in Metal Gear; Vulcan , the character from Disney's Fantasia, The Pastoral Symphony; Vulcan , the comic character and Vulcan , the comic character by DC Comics.