Alanan Surname
Approximately 630 people bear this surname
Alanan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 359 | 1:282,001 | 40,782 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Alanan (13) may also be a first name.
Alanan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alanan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alanan (Arabic: العنّان, Hindi: अलानां) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alanan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alanan is the 517,348th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 11,567,533 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Alanan are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 56 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 359 people, or 1 in 282,001. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Western Visayas, where 58 percent live, Davao Region, where 20 percent live and Calabarzon, where 8 percent live. Besides The Philippines this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 39 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alanan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alanan in the Hindi language | ||
| अलानां | alanam | 50 |
| अलनान | alanana | 50 |
| Alanan in the Arabic language | ||
| العنّان | alnan | - |
| العنان | alnan | - |
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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
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- 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 Alanan
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