Anakan Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Anakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 189 | 1:937,263 | 40,304 |
| Turkey | 31 | 1:2,510,368 | 78,475 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Anakan (204) may also be a first name.
Anakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anakan (Hindi: अनकन, Russian: Анакан) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Anakan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Anakan is the 993,593rd most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Anakan reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anakan is also the 633,892nd most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 204 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 937,263. In Nigeria Anakan is most common in: Cross River, where 87 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live and Lagos, where 4 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 12 percent live and The Philippines, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anakan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anakan in the Hindi language | ||
| अनकन | anakana | - |
| Anakan in the Russian language | ||
| Анакан | anakan | - |
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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 Anakan
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