Afrikan Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Afrikan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Afrikan (72) may also be a first name.
Afrikan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afrikan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Afrikan (Hindi: अफ्रीकन, Marathi: ीकन, Russian: Африкан) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Afrikan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Afrikan is mostly found in Europe, where 36 percent of Afrikan are found; 29 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 29 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Afrikan is also the 1,143,416th most numerous given name internationally, borne by 72 people.
The last name Afrikan is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia Afrikan is most frequent in: Moscow, where 50 percent reside, Kaliningrad Oblast, where 25 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Russia it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaan | 93 | 29 | / |
| Afrikhan | 93 | 8 | / |
| Afrikang | 93 | 4 | / |
| Afrikane | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gafrikhan | 88 | 1 | / |
| African | 86 | 539 | / |
| Afrikanova | 82 | 136 | / |
| Africain | 80 | 55 | / |
| Africaine | 75 | 193 | / |
| Affricain | 75 | 10 | / |
| Afrojkhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afrykanova | 71 | 26 | / |
| Africon | 71 | 6 | / |
| Afreedkhan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Afrecan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aafreedkhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Africom | 57 | 1 | / |
Afrikan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikan in the Hindi language | ||
| अफ्रीकन | aphrikana | - |
| Afrikan in the Marathi language | ||
| ीकन | ikana | - |
| Afrikan in the Russian language | ||
| Африкан | afrikan | - |
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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 Afrikan
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