Alkane Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Alkane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Alkane (22) may also be a first name.
Alkane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alkane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alkane is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alkane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Alkane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Alkane live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous forename globally It is held by 22 people.
Alkane is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger Alkane is mostly concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Niger this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 27 percent reside and Algeria, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Alkane
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