Arkn Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Thailand

Arkn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arkn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Arkn (7) may also be a first name.

Arkn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arkn occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Arkn.

How Common Is The Last Name Arkn? popularity and diffusion

Arkn is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Arkn reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 7 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria Arkn is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 100 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Arkn is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 33 percent live and Thailand, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arkin894,683/
Arken89171/
Arkyn897/
Arkın896/
Arkén892/
Harkn891/
Harkin809,294/
Harken80954/
Garkin80790/
Garken8065/
Arkina8063/
Harkyn8060/
Arcken8035/
Arkeen8023/
Arkyna8017/
Harkén8017/
Arkäng806/
Aarkin803/
Aarken802/
Aerkin801/
Ayrkin801/
Arckin801/
Asrkin801/
Aerken801/
Arkuin801/
Arqn751/
Orkn751/
Arcn751/
Garkina73706/
Harkink73304/
Harkyna7353/
Harkinn7326/
Harcken7324/
Garcken7311/
Aharkyn7310/
Hearken733/
Aurkyna731/
Harkeen731/
Ayrekin731/
Harckin730/
Garckin730/
Harkind730/
Erken6715,883/
Erkin676,977/
Orkin671,493/
Örken67480/
Arcin67143/
Orken67121/
Arkenova67120/
Arqun67118/
Erkyn67109/
Arcen6786/
Arkinova6739/
Erkén6719/
Orkyn6718/
Haharkyn6715/
Aharkyna679/
Gorkn677/
Örkén677/
Erkün672/
Arcnd672/
Örkün671/
Arqin671/
Arqne671/

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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 Arkn
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