Alkanaan Surname
Approximately 862 people bear this surname
Alkanaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 317 | 1:60,887 | 2,855 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Jordan | 144 | 1:61,406 | 5,586 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Palestine | 8 | 1:568,606 | 13,348 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Alkanaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alkanaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alkanaan occurs most in Syria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alkanaan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 406,240th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 8,454,230 people. The last name Alkanaan occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Alkanaan reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 57 percent reside in Levant.
The surname Alkanaan is most widely held in Syria, where it is borne by 317 people, or 1 in 60,887. In Syria it is most common in: Aleppo Governorate, where 93 percent live, Homs Governorate, where 7 percent live and Damascus Governorate, where 0 percent live. Barring Syria this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 32 percent live and Jordan, where 17 percent live.
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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
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