Avakan Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Avakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran151:5,118,835123,814
India101:76,706,538639,611
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Avakan (169) may also be a first name.

Avakan Last Name Facts

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

Avakan is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Avakan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avakan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Avakan are found; 63 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Avakan is also the 703,581st most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 169 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 5,118,835. In Iran Avakan is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 100 percent are found. Not including Iran Avakan exists in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavakan9222/
Avakain928/
Avakean923/
Avakane921/
Aivaskan861/
Awakan831,160/
Avokan83974/
Evakan8312/
Avacan831/
Aybakan77735/
Habakan7749/
Awakane7721/
Avekaan7715/
Ahbakan7711/
Aivekan776/
Gavacan776/
Abaikan775/
Awakhan773/
Avokand771/
Avakone771/
Abakanh771/
Aiwakan771/
Aivacan771/
Gavokan771/
Awaikan771/
A'Wakan771/
Aswakan771/
Awakain771/
Havacan770/
Abakahan7173/
Aysuakan7132/
Habeakan7110/
Awadkhan713/
Aivatcan713/
Avachean712/
Awahkhan711/
Awakkane711/
Abakhanh711/
Aubakhan711/
Abacan672,025/
Avocan67400/
Owakan67132/
Awacan6768/
Evacan6729/
Awakon6717/
Ewakan6715/
Awokan6710/
Evekan678/
Avokon678/
Ahuakannh674/
Awekan673/
Aabakhanh672/
Avokam672/
Hawaakamn671/

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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 Avakan
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