Askan Surname

423,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 817 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Askan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Askan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2131:3,601,246101,367
Indonesia2111:626,77349,479
Thailand1741:405,96871,274
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Switzerland361:228,13719,301
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Kazakhstan201:884,12554,571
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Northern Cyprus71:45,5737,927
Wales51:618,90625,852
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
England31:18,572,686338,250
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Aşkan (5,366) are calculated separately.

Askan (2,292) may also be a first name.

Askan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Askan (Hindi: असकन, Marathi: कान, Oriya: ଆାନ, Russian: Аскан) has its highest incidence in India. It may appear as a variant: Aşkan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Askan? popularity and diffusion

Askan is the 423,762nd most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,919,885 people. The surname Askan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Askan are found; 49 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 28 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 155,744th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 2,292 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 213 people, or 1 in 3,601,246. In India Askan is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 97 percent are found, Telangana, where 1 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Outside of India it occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent are found and Thailand, where 21 percent are found.

Askan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Askan are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

Askan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31% less than the national average, earning $29,774 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aşkan935,366/
Ashkan911,124/
Haskan91742/
Askhan9113/
Askane9110/
Atskan919/
Aaskan917/
Gaskan912/
Askain912/
Askasn911/
Askean911/
Azskan911/
Ashkhan8366/
Hatskan8359/
Asıkcan8330/
Gaskain8316/
Aashkan8311/
Aushkan839/
Aaskhan837/
Aschkan832/
Haskain831/
Haskaun831/
Haskhan831/
Aaskand831/
Hashkan831/
Gashkan831/
Autskan831/
Ashkane831/
Haskayn830/
Oskan802,416/
Ascan80516/
Eskan80329/
Azkan80159/
Askon8026/
Öskan806/
Haskayne77280/
Askanova7781/
Gauskhan7723/
Aashkhan771/
Ashkhane771/
Hascan73285/
Ashqan73204/
Gascan73114/
Azkhan7375/
Gaskon7368/
Ouskan7320/
Oshkan7318/
Ashkon7313/
Hoskan734/
Ascain733/
Hasqan732/
Oskain731/
Eskain731/
Aaskam731/
Ascant731/
Auzkan731/
Askaim731/
Oskhan731/
Oskant731/
Gaskón731/
Eshkan731/
Assqan731/
Asqain731/
Asqayn731/
Haskon730/
Ashkanova71191/
Askhanova71175/
Gaushkhan711/
Açıkkan67180/
Eiskant67122/
Açıkcan6743/
Oskasin6725/
Ayskhanova6721/
Aiskong6721/
Hotskan6715/
Askoune678/
Gaskoyn675/
Hazkhan675/
Gaskoin674/
Ashkong673/
Ascaine673/
Heshkan673/
Aiskhanova672/
Hasqane672/
Ashqain672/
Hoskhan672/
Auzkhan672/
Azzkhan672/
Ascanhe672/
Hascand671/
Hasskam671/
Aashkam671/
Ascagne671/
Auskhanova671/
Ashkhanova671/
Hassqan671/
Aiscant671/
Askahanova671/
Aashqan671/
Ajzkhan671/
Ahzkhan671/
Askhamh671/
Hashkam671/
Haskham671/
Ascauyn670/
Oskasen670/
Hauscan670/

Askan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Askan in the Marathi language
कानkana94.24
काणkana4.03
कनkana1.44
Askan in the Oriya language
ଆାନaana50
ଅଣana50
Askan in the Hindi language
असकनasakana41.18
आसकनasakana29.41
अस्कानaskana23.53
असकानasakana5.88
Askan in the Russian language
Асканaskan-

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Footnotes

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