Ankas Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Honduras
Highest density in:
Honduras

Ankas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ankas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Honduras211:419,8313,124
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ankas (46) may also be a first name.

Ankas Last Name Facts

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

Ankas (Hindi: अंकस, Marathi: अंकास, Russian: Анькас) is borne by more people in Honduras than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ankas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Ankas occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Ankas reside; 75 percent reside in Central America and 75 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 1,484,914th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 46 people.

The last name Ankas is most numerous in Honduras, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 419,831. In Honduras it is mostly found in: Gracias a Dios Department, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Honduras this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ankash91244/
Angkas91193/
Hankas91113/
Ankass9122/
Gankas9121/
Ankase9113/
Aunkas912/
Annkas911/
Ankhas911/
Gangkas8324/
Angkaus8312/
Hankash8310/
Ankashe836/
Ankhaas831/
Ankasse831/
Aankass831/
Ancas80266/
Ankaz8092/
Onkas8056/
Ankos8021/
Anqas8014/
Ankaç807/
Enkas804/
Angkahas7728/
Hankhaus772/
Gankhash771/
Engkas73372/
Ongkas7396/
Hancas7390/
Ancase7362/
Ankoos7353/
Ankose7351/
Gancas7351/
Ankosh7332/
Anccas7329/
Ankous7325/
Gankos7318/
Ankace7313/
Angcas7312/
Angkos7311/
Ancash7310/
Henkas7310/
Hankaz739/
Anqash737/
Hamkas734/
Anhkos733/
Anqaas732/
Hankaş732/
Enkais731/
Annkos731/
Ounkas731/
Ancajs731/
Ankosz731/
Enkhas731/
Onkase731/
Ankashova712/
Ankoush67876/
Gancasz6781/
Ankoshe6749/
Ancahas6747/
Ongkase6743/
Enkhaus6732/
Ankoosh6726/
Anccase6716/
Henkaus679/
Ankache676/
Hamkhas676/
Ankoist675/
Hankosh674/
Hankous673/
Amkhash671/
Ongkaus671/
Honkase671/
Hankeys671/
Hönkaus671/
Onkhaus671/
Hanqash671/
Ankouts671/
Anqasht671/
Hancase670/
Hausenkaus670/

Ankas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ankas in the Marathi language
अंकासankasa60
अंकसankasa20
आंकसankasa20
Ankas in the Hindi language
अंकसankasa50
आंकासankasa25
अनकसanakasa25
Ankas in the Russian language
Анькасankas-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ankas
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