Angkan Surname
Approximately 646 people bear this surname
Angkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Philippines | 171 | 1:592,036 | 64,746 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
Angkan (968) may also be a first name.
Angkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Angkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Angkan (Bengali: অংকন) is found most in Bangladesh. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Angkan? popularity and diffusion
Angkan is the 507,320th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,281,031 people. The surname Angkan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Angkan reside; 70 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 259,154th most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 968 people.
It is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Not including Bangladesh this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Angkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Angkan in the Bengali language | ||
| অংকন | ankana | 85.71 |
| অংকণ | ankana | 14.29 |
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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 Angkan
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