Alakan Surname

567,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Alakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3651:2,101,54971,002
Nigeria721:2,460,31681,464
Turkey581:1,341,74954,680
Northern Cyprus231:13,8703,613
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
England61:9,286,343223,652
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Alakan (2,376) may also be a first name.

Alakan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alakan (Hindi: अलकान, Marathi: आळकन, Oriya: ଅଳକଂ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alakan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 567,444th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,083,565 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Alakan live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Alakan is also the 152,372nd most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 2,376 people.

The surname Alakan is most common in India, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 2,101,549. In India Alakan is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 94 percent are found, Gujarat, where 3 percent are found and Kerala, where 2 percent are found. Barring India this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Turkey, where 10 percent are found.

Alakan Last Name Statistics demography

Alakan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alakhan92304/
Alaşkan92262/
Halakan9225/
Alakane9212/
Alazkan928/
Galakan927/
Allakan925/
Ailakan921/
Ealakan921/
Allakhan86179/
Halakhan8642/
Halakane865/
Alakhaan865/
Aliakhan864/
Ailakkan864/
Alakhane862/
Galakhan861/
Allakane861/
Aliakand861/
Allakain861/
Alahakan861/
Alhakhan861/
Alatkhan861/
Alaakhan861/
Ajlakhan861/
Alyakhan861/
Alacan831,542/
Alokan83469/
Alakon83194/
Alekan8330/
Olakan8322/
Elakan837/
Allahkhan8021/
Alakanova803/
Allakhane803/
Halakhand803/
Allakhaan801/
Allakhann801/
Allaskhan801/
Hallakain801/
Galakhanh801/
Aslatkhan801/
Auliakhan801/
Elhakan77853/
Galacan77407/
Alagcan77208/
Alekhan7739/
Alokkan7733/
Alacain7730/
Alakkam7723/
Olaekan7722/
Alokcan7722/
Allakam7711/
Alaïkon7711/
Alakhon779/
Alacant777/
Olaikan775/
Aloskan775/
Olakcan775/
Elakhan772/
Alaskon772/
Alekcan772/
Halacan772/
Alokhan772/
Holakan772/
Alaikon772/
Galokan772/
Olakkan772/
Aleacan772/
Alacand771/
Otlakan771/
Golakan771/
Alakont771/
Oulakan771/
Halokan771/
Halaqan771/
Aloukan771/
Allaqan771/
Allokan771/
Alhacan771/
Alascan771/
Alaqean771/
Olakean771/
Alacane771/
Olakhan771/
Alakhanova757/
Allahakhan753/
Haatlakhan751/
Allakanova751/
Alakkhannd751/
Alacahan71480/
Goulakan71262/
Aleekhan71107/
Atlookan7158/
Ollakkan7124/
Ellakain7110/
Allakhanova719/
Allaucan718/
Allakong717/
Alaukhanova716/
Halacand716/
Alassqan715/
Alhaqqan715/
Aliascan714/
Alahakon714/
Alokannd713/
Halacean713/
Ottlakan713/
Alashkam712/
Galakhon712/
Ollakhan711/
Allokhan711/
Allokkan711/
Atlaskon711/
Helakaan711/
Halaikam711/
Golakhan711/
Galaqean711/
Ahlakoun711/
Alockcan711/
Alosskan711/
Allaikon711/
Alasqane711/
Alakhone711/
Aliaecan711/
Aalhakam711/
Eelakkan711/
Aïlakoun711/
Alahkoon711/
Alhoikan711/
Alhakaim711/
Alhakeam711/
Eliakhan711/
Haleekan711/
Alahakone67840/
Alacon67461/
Elokan67199/
Elacan67176/
Olokan67164/
Elekan67126/
Alacam67109/
Aleekhaan6742/
Ayllaucan6737/
Alocan6712/
Hallakoun6711/
Olekan678/
Alekon674/
Alokon673/
Alashkham673/
Aitlahcan672/
Ahalakham672/
Hallacean672/
Alakassem672/
Alassqane672/
Holakhand671/
Ealekhaan671/
Elakon671/
Halakasim671/
Alhoukain671/
Ahlakasim671/
Otlhakane671/
Olakon671/
Olacan671/
Èlekan671/
Alakassim671/
Alacón671/
Alhakoune671/
Aalekhanh671/
Aulakhaam671/
Alahacoon671/
Aaleekhan671/

Alakan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alakan in the Oriya language
ଅଳକଂalakam-
Alakan in the Marathi language
आळकनalakana80.65
एलकनelakana3.23
अलकांalakam3.23
आळकणalakana3.23
अलकनalakana1.61
आलकनalakana1.61
अळकनalakana1.61
अलाकनalakana1.61
Alakan in the Hindi language
अलकानalakana40
अलकनalakana33.33
अलकांalakam26.67

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