Alkanawi Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Alkanawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Alkanawi (11) may also be a first name.
Alkanawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alkanawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alkanawi has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alkanawi? popularity and diffusion
Alkanawi is the 4,116,508th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Alkanawi occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Alkanawi are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alkanawi is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 11 people.
Alkanawi is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia Alkanawi is primarily concentrated in: Bangka Belitung Islands, where 100 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 48 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alkanawiy | 94 | 2 | / |
| Alkenawi | 88 | 4 | / |
| Elkanawi | 88 | 3 | / |
| Alkanawy | 88 | 3 | / |
| Alkanabi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Alqanawi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alkanawa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alkhasnawiz | 84 | 1 | / |
| Alkamhawi | 82 | 7 | / |
| Alkanawey | 82 | 1 | / |
| Elkanawiy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Elkenawi | 75 | 189 | / |
| Alkenawy | 75 | 183 | / |
| Elkanawy | 75 | 122 | / |
| Alkonavi | 75 | 22 | / |
| Alkenawe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Alkanovich | 67 | 18 | / |
| Elkenawy | 63 | 1,758 | / |
| Elqanawy | 63 | 4 | / |
| Alqenawy | 63 | 4 | / |
| Elkanovi | 63 | 2 | / |
| Elqenawi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Alkhanovich | 63 | 1 | / |
| Elkenawey | 59 | 4 | / |
| Asylkhanovich | 57 | 5 | / |
| Alkanovych | 56 | 2 | / |
| Alkonovich | 56 | 1 | / |
| Elqenawy | 50 | 244 | / |
| Huillcanahui | 50 | 5 | / |
| Alconava | 50 | 1 | / |
| Alconabe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Elkanovy | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Alkanawi
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