Arkoun Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Arkoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 94 | 1:410,974 | 34,699 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
Arkoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arkoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arkoun occurs most in Algeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Arkoun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Arkoun is the 1,683,218th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. Arkoun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Arkoun reside; 84 percent reside in North Africa and 84 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The last name Arkoun is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 410,974. In Algeria it is most common in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 99 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Algeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 15 percent reside and Morocco, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkoune | 92 | 2 | / |
| Arkun | 91 | 1,353 | / |
| Arkon | 91 | 94 | / |
| Harkoune | 86 | 1 | / |
| Garkun | 83 | 449 | / |
| Harkun | 83 | 437 | / |
| Arqoun | 83 | 373 | / |
| Asrkon | 83 | 39 | / |
| Harkon | 83 | 14 | / |
| Garkon | 83 | 8 | / |
| Arkhon | 83 | 4 | / |
| Arkoum | 83 | 3 | / |
| Arkhun | 83 | 2 | / |
| Arkuin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arkohn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arkhoucen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arkoian | 77 | 36 | / |
| Arkoyan | 77 | 7 | / |
| Airekun | 77 | 5 | / |
| Harkcon | 77 | 4 | / |
| Arkocin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Arkhoon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harkkon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arkojan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arkucin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arkhong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harkhun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arkhouchen | 75 | 7 | / |
| Arkan | 73 | 12,074 | / |
| Arcon | 73 | 3,837 | / |
| Erkun | 73 | 1,015 | / |
| Orkun | 73 | 928 | / |
| Arcun | 73 | 21 | / |
| Erkon | 73 | 19 | / |
| Orkon | 73 | 7 | / |
| Arkushyn | 71 | 91 | / |
| Arkunova | 71 | 48 | / |
| Arkonova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Arkuszyn | 71 | 4 | / |
| Arkhutin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Arkajune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harcount | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arıkan | 67 | 46,166 | / |
| Garcon | 67 | 13,483 | / |
| Gorkun | 67 | 12,351 | / |
| Horkun | 67 | 1,220 | / |
| Orkhon | 67 | 535 | / |
| Harkan | 67 | 505 | / |
| Arcone | 67 | 300 | / |
| Aircon | 67 | 227 | / |
| Harkushyn | 67 | 165 | / |
| Arkhan | 67 | 163 | / |
| Arkane | 67 | 100 | / |
| Garkan | 67 | 37 | / |
| Harkunova | 67 | 30 | / |
| Arkeen | 67 | 23 | / |
| Arkhum | 67 | 22 | / |
| Arkaan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Arkain | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gorkon | 67 | 12 | / |
| Harcun | 67 | 9 | / |
| Arcond | 67 | 7 | / |
| Arcune | 67 | 6 | / |
| Arcont | 67 | 4 | / |
| Herkun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Garcun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arkein | 67 | 3 | / |
| Harcon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aarcon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Harkán | 67 | 2 | / |
| Earkan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horkon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erkhun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aurkum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orkgon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arkhochen | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Arkoun
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