Alakaş Surname
Approximately 1,593 people bear this surname
Alakaş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,591 | 1:48,914 | 4,878 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Alakas (223) are calculated separately.
Alakaş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alakaş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alakaş (Arabic: العقاس, Hindi: अलकास, Marathi: अलकास, Oriya: ଆଲକାସ) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Alakas. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alakaş? popularity and diffusion
The surname Alakaş is the 249,252nd most frequently used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,574,731 people. The last name Alakaş is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Alakaş reside; 79 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Alakaş is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is held by 1,591 people, or 1 in 48,914. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent live, Adana Province, where 16 percent live and Malatya Province, where 13 percent live. Excluding Turkey this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alakaş Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alakaş in the Marathi language | ||
| अलकास | alakasa | 87.5 |
| आलकस | alakasa | 12.5 |
| Alakaş in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଲକାସ | alakasa | 71.43 |
| ଅଲକସ | alakasa | 14.29 |
| ଆଲକାସ୍ | alakas | 7.14 |
| ଅଲକାସ | alakasa | 7.14 |
| Alakaş in the Hindi language | ||
| अलकास | alakasa | 50 |
| अलकस | alakasa | 50 |
| Alakaş in the Arabic language | ||
| العقاس | alqas | - |
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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 Alakaş
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