Alkanaf Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Alkanaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Alkanaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alkanaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alkanaf is most common in Niger. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alkanaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alkanaf are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
It is most commonly used in Niger, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger it is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Niger this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alkanova | 80 | 292 | / |
| Alkhanova | 75 | 539 | / |
| Aalkanova | 75 | 16 | / |
| Halkanova | 75 | 11 | / |
| Galkanova | 75 | 10 | / |
| Alkhanoff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alkanov | 71 | 491 | / |
| Ailkhanova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alkhanov | 67 | 1,788 | / |
| Alcanova | 67 | 697 | / |
| Halkanov | 67 | 21 | / |
| Aalkanov | 67 | 18 | / |
| Galkanov | 67 | 14 | / |
| Elkanoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asylkanov | 63 | 29 | / |
| Alkenhoff | 63 | 17 | / |
| Olkhanova | 63 | 5 | / |
| Aslkhanov | 63 | 2 | / |
| Asilkanov | 63 | 1 | / |
| Galcanova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Asylkhanov | 59 | 1,627 | / |
| Asilkhanov | 59 | 37 | / |
| Alkenov | 57 | 770 | / |
| Alcanov | 57 | 667 | / |
| Elkanov | 57 | 629 | / |
| Alkonov | 57 | 17 | / |
| Alconab | 57 | 1 | / |
| Assylkhanov | 56 | 3 | / |
| Assilkhanov | 56 | 3 | / |
| Heilkhanova | 56 | 1 | / |
| Elkhanov | 53 | 43 | / |
| Alkonova | 53 | 19 | / |
| Olkhanov | 53 | 6 | / |
| Galcanov | 53 | 1 | / |
| Galkonov | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alkhonova | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Alkanaf
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