Ashkanak Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Ashkanak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ashkanak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Ashkanak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ashkanak is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ashkanak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashkanak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Ashkanak occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Ashkanak reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 25,594,175. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Fars Province, where 33 percent reside, Gilan Province, where 33 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Iran it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akanak8614/
Akkanak804/
Akhanak801/
Askanakova78192/
Akkaynak75618/
Akhanake751/
Hakanaik751/
Akonak719/
Akanax715/
Akanok713/
Akanakova712/
Acanak711/
Okanak711/
Akkonak6754/
Akonnak674/
Akannac671/
Aakanag671/
Gakanok671/
Akanagh671/
Akonake671/

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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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  • 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 Ashkanak
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