Alqan Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Alqan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alqan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan241:368,43511,926
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Alqan (28) may also be a first name.

Alqan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alqan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Alqan (Georgian: ალქან) has its highest incidence in Jordan. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Alqan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alqan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,373,373rd most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Alqan are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 76 percent are found in Levant. Alqan is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 28 people.

This last name is most widely held in Jordan, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 368,435. In Jordan Alqan is mostly concentrated in: Zarqa Governorate, where 38 percent are found, Mafraq Governorate, where 33 percent are found and Amman Governorate, where 29 percent are found. Apart from Jordan it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 12 percent are found and Georgia, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galqan918/
Alqayn911/
Alqanh911/
Alqaan911/
Alquan910/
Alkan80100,321/
Alqam808,758/
Alcan804,094/
Alcain732,763/
Alkhan732,477/
Alkain73183/
Galkan73128/
Alcean73119/
Galcan7352/
Halkan7344/
Alcand7339/
Alkant7323/
Aulkan7315/
Alcant7314/
Alkane7311/
Alkaan738/
Alcaín737/
Halcan735/
Alcang734/
Alcane732/
Alıkan731/
Alkanh731/
Alquam731/
Alqaum731/
Alkaun731/
Aalkan731/
Allkan731/
Alkand731/
Halqam731/
Alqasem673,394/
Alqasim671,811/
Alcaine671,179/
Alcasin67240/
Galkhan67160/
Allıkan6761/
Alcayne6731/
Alcatin6730/
Halkain6727/
Asilcan6712/
Halkane677/
Halkhan676/
Alcaten675/
Alkaine673/
Atilcan672/
Allkhan672/
Halcain671/
Allcain671/
Alkhaan671/
Alcacen671/
Alcacin671/
Alcahan671/
Aalcain671/
Alcaíne671/
Halkean671/
Açilkan671/
Alkhane671/
Ailqamh671/
Aslkhan671/
Haulkan670/

Alqan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alqan in the Georgian language
ალქანalkan-

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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 Alqan
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