Arqan Surname
Approximately 533 people bear this surname
Arqan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Jordan | 119 | 1:74,306 | 6,149 |
| Palestine | 27 | 1:168,476 | 8,634 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Arqan (24) may also be a first name.
Arqan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arqan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arqan (Arabic: العرقان, Hindi: अरकान) has its highest incidence in Saudi Arabia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Arqan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arqan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 586,691st most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,672,694 people. The surname Arqan occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Arqan are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Arqan is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 24 people.
The surname Arqan is most widely held in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 358 people, or 1 in 86,189. Other than Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 22 percent live and Palestine, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arqand | 91 | 1,596 | / |
| Arqayn | 91 | 76 | / |
| Arqaan | 91 | 4 | / |
| Arqane | 91 | 1 | / |
| Arqanne | 83 | 58 | / |
| Arqandh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arkan | 80 | 12,074 | / |
| Arcan | 80 | 2,727 | / |
| Arqam | 80 | 486 | / |
| Erqan | 80 | 153 | / |
| Orqan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arqanova | 77 | 7 | / |
| Arıkan | 73 | 46,166 | / |
| Arcand | 73 | 5,616 | / |
| Harkan | 73 | 505 | / |
| Harcan | 73 | 398 | / |
| Arqoun | 73 | 373 | / |
| Arkhan | 73 | 163 | / |
| Arcain | 73 | 121 | / |
| Arkane | 73 | 100 | / |
| Garcan | 73 | 41 | / |
| Garkan | 73 | 37 | / |
| Arcane | 73 | 27 | / |
| Arkaan | 73 | 15 | / |
| Arcang | 73 | 14 | / |
| Arkain | 73 | 13 | / |
| Arquam | 73 | 11 | / |
| Arcant | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arqaam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Earkan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Earcan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arcanc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horqan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arccan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ağırcan | 67 | 900 | / |
| Ayırkan | 67 | 849 | / |
| Ağırkan | 67 | 388 | / |
| Arıkcan | 67 | 254 | / |
| Arkayın | 67 | 198 | / |
| Harkane | 67 | 149 | / |
| Arıkkan | 67 | 108 | / |
| Arcaine | 67 | 73 | / |
| Harkhan | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ağrıkan | 67 | 23 | / |
| Arkatyn | 67 | 21 | / |
| Arkaten | 67 | 17 | / |
| Arcayne | 67 | 14 | / |
| Arcaten | 67 | 11 | / |
| Archean | 67 | 11 | / |
| Garkhan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Arıgcan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Harkaan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Harcant | 67 | 5 | / |
| Arcasin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arzkhan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arhkhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atrkhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aarkhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arkhane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Earkhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garkain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aarkand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arkhain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arcaand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayrkhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajrkhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arkhanc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hairkan | 67 | 1 | / |
Arqan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arqan in the Hindi language | ||
| अरकान | arakana | - |
| Arqan in the Arabic language | ||
| العرقان | alrqan | - |
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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 Arqan
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