Acán Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Acán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169

The alternate forms: Acan (41,712), Açan (4,236) & Ačan (1) are calculated separately.

Acán Last Name Facts

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

The last name Acán is held by more people in Ecuador than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Acan, Açan or Ačan. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Acán? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Acán reside; 67 percent reside in South America and 67 percent reside in Andean South America.

The last name Acán is most prevalent in Ecuador, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 7,952,923. Barring Ecuador Acán is found in one country. It is also common in Guatemala, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acan9241,712/
Acsán8917/
Achán891/
Açan834,236/
Ačan831/
Acen7567,782/
Acon752,195/
Azán7552/
Acón7522/
Aján7513/
Asán753/
Acòn752/
Ocán751/
Akcan6727,039/
Achan6716,333/
Ackon6713,673/
Aycan676,370/
Acain674,575/
Gacon672,320/
Acang671,438/
Acong671,286/
Achon671,268/
Acien671,021/
Acson67908/
Hacan67848/
Ascon67809/
Acone67788/
Acoon67696/
Hacen67604/
Azcan67570/
Ağcan67562/
Ascan67516/
Hacon67457/
Azcon67450/
Gacan67403/
Aczon67362/
Agcon67358/
Aucan67223/
Aicon67167/
Adcan67129/
Aecan67111/
Accan6758/
Aycen6756/
Accen6751/
Acion6745/
Acsan6742/
Agcan6738/
Acoin6736/
Accon6731/
Aycon6730/
Acian6727/
Ahcan6726/
Acant6724/
Aicen6724/
Acamn6722/
Achón6720/
Aceen6717/
Aican6717/
Acond6716/
Ackan6714/
Acand6714/
Ahcen6712/
Acoun6710/
Acane6710/
Azcón678/
Atcan678/
Eacon678/
Ascón676/
Acaan675/
Hazán674/
Aucen674/
Acean674/
Aacan673/
Aucon673/
Acann672/
Adcon672/
Hasán672/
Ausán672/
Acgon672/
Ácsán672/
Aqcan671/
Ascòn671/
Arzán671/
Gacón671/
Hacón671/
Hacèn671/
Gazán671/
Atcon671/
Eacen670/
Aconn670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Acán
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