Alkana Surname
Approximately 416 people bear this surname
Alkana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 165 | 1:328,350 | 30,751 |
| United States | 126 | 1:2,876,658 | 169,773 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Alkana (228) may also be a first name.
Alkana Demographics
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Alkana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alkana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alkana (Hindi: अलकना, Marathi: कना) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alkana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 706,244th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 17,518,139 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Alkana live; 40 percent live in Southern Africa and 40 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Alkana is also the 594,918th most numerous forename internationally, held by 228 people.
This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 328,350. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 94 percent live, Gauteng, where 3 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent live. Beside South Africa Alkana is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.
Alkana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Alkana last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Alkana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 10.63% less than the national average, earning R 212,388 per year; in United States they earn 24.98% more than the national average, earning $53,928 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.12% less than the national average, earning $30,743 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alkana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alkana in the Marathi language | ||
| कना | kana | 50 |
| अलाना | alana | 50 |
| Alkana in the Hindi language | ||
| अलकना | alakana | 40 |
| अल्कना | alkana | 40 |
| अल्काना | alkana | 20 |
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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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- 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 Alkana
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