Amankan Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Amankan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amankan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1241:186,0588,172
Kyrgyzstan81:746,58248,952
France21:33,211,361423,184
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Amankan (162) may also be a first name.

Amankan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amankan occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amankan? popularity and diffusion

Amankan is the 1,527,735th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Amankan reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amankan is also the 720,105th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 162 people.

It is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 186,058. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Comoé District, where 79 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 19 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 2 percent reside. Barring The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 6 percent reside and France, where 1 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
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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 Amankan
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