Anchana Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Anchana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 120 | 1:588,653 | 100,315 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
Anchana (11,342) may also be a first name.
Anchana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anchana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anchana (Hindi: अंचना, Marathi: अंचना, Oriya: ଅନା) is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Anchana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,281,391st most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Anchana reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 56,307th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 11,342 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 588,653. In Thailand Anchana is primarily concentrated in: Phang Nga Province, where 26 percent live, Pattani Province, where 25 percent live and Samut Prakan Province, where 9 percent live. Not including Thailand it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anchana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anchana in the Marathi language | ||
| अंचना | ancana | 88 |
| आंचना | ancana | 12 |
| Anchana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅନା | ana | 83.72 |
| ଅନ | ana | 2.33 |
| କହଁର | kahamra | 2.33 |
| ଅଜ଼୍ନା | azna | 2.33 |
| ଅବ୍ନା | abna | 2.33 |
| ଅଓନା | a'ona | 2.33 |
| ଅନାାଇଁ | anaa'im | 2.33 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 2.33 |
| Anchana in the Hindi language | ||
| अंचना | ancana | 83.61 |
| अन्चना | ancana | 9.84 |
| आंचना | ancana | 3.28 |
| अँचना | amcana | 1.64 |
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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 Anchana
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