Alankan Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Alankan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 18 | 1:4,265,696 | 111,937 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Alankan (29) may also be a first name.
Alankan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alankan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alankan is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alankan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Alankan live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Alankan is also the 1,951,561st most common first name worldwide, held by 29 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,265,696. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Gilan Province, where 94 percent are found and Ilam Province, where 6 percent are found. Besides Iran it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alankhan | 93 | 11 | / |
| Alangkan | 93 | 2 | / |
| Allankhan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Elankan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Alancan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alangkahan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Alankhannd | 82 | 1 | / |
| Aslancan | 80 | 1,100 | / |
| Allancan | 80 | 79 | / |
| Allankam | 80 | 11 | / |
| Olatinkan | 75 | 109 | / |
| Alamkhane | 75 | 8 | / |
| Houlankan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oslankhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alancon | 71 | 8 | / |
| Aalamkhane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Olankon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alamkam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Allankeine | 71 | 0 | / |
| Allancon | 67 | 78 | / |
| Olounkan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elankoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allancán | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allamkam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olaysinkain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alamkham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alounkoun | 63 | 49 | / |
| D'alancon | 63 | 10 | / |
| Olatinkon | 63 | 4 | / |
| Ellankoon | 63 | 2 | / |
| Houlancan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Allounkoun | 59 | 22 | / |
| Alloncon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Haloncong | 50 | 7 | / |
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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 Alankan
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