Açan Surname
Approximately 4,236 people bear this surname
Açan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 4,233 | 1:18,384 | 2,210 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Acan (41,712), Ačan (1) & Acán (3) are calculated separately.
Açan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Açan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Açan occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Acan, Ačan or Acán. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Açan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 109,808th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,720,384 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Açan are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Açan is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 4,233 people, or 1 in 18,384. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent live, Diyarbakir Province, where 11 percent live and Izmir Province, where 7 percent live. Besides Turkey this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acan | 92 | 41,712 | / |
| Ačan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Haçan | 89 | 3 | / |
| Acán | 83 | 3 | / |
| Asan | 75 | 52,284 | / |
| Azan | 75 | 7,854 | / |
| Axan | 75 | 173 | / |
| Aşan | 75 | 84 | / |
| Ağaçhan | 73 | 83 | / |
| Hasan | 67 | 4,290,412 | / |
| Ahsan | 67 | 219,150 | / |
| Assan | 67 | 44,232 | / |
| Achan | 67 | 16,333 | / |
| Hazan | 67 | 8,466 | / |
| Aasen | 67 | 6,891 | / |
| Aycan | 67 | 6,370 | / |
| Ashan | 67 | 5,508 | / |
| Acain | 67 | 4,575 | / |
| Aysan | 67 | 3,760 | / |
| Asane | 67 | 3,350 | / |
| Ausan | 67 | 2,999 | / |
| Asang | 67 | 2,552 | / |
| Atsan | 67 | 2,095 | / |
| Asian | 67 | 2,024 | / |
| Gasan | 67 | 1,793 | / |
| Adsan | 67 | 1,309 | / |
| Azhan | 67 | 1,017 | / |
| Hacan | 67 | 848 | / |
| Azzan | 67 | 819 | / |
| Azain | 67 | 752 | / |
| Aizan | 67 | 654 | / |
| Asain | 67 | 537 | / |
| Ahzan | 67 | 461 | / |
| Aasan | 67 | 453 | / |
| Aisan | 67 | 375 | / |
| Adzan | 67 | 308 | / |
| Aïzan | 67 | 274 | / |
| Aucan | 67 | 223 | / |
| Auzan | 67 | 210 | / |
| Asean | 67 | 150 | / |
| Aazan | 67 | 141 | / |
| Aesan | 67 | 129 | / |
| Adcan | 67 | 129 | / |
| Azaan | 67 | 109 | / |
| Asaan | 67 | 84 | / |
| Azean | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ayxan | 67 | 63 | / |
| Aason | 67 | 61 | / |
| Asanh | 67 | 61 | / |
| Osaan | 67 | 51 | / |
| Gačan | 67 | 51 | / |
| Hašan | 67 | 48 | / |
| Easan | 67 | 46 | / |
| Acsan | 67 | 42 | / |
| Asgan | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ahčan | 67 | 37 | / |
| Aîzan | 67 | 36 | / |
| Acian | 67 | 27 | / |
| Asjan | 67 | 23 | / |
| Asant | 67 | 19 | / |
| Aazen | 67 | 19 | / |
| Aican | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ayzan | 67 | 16 | / |
| Asaun | 67 | 9 | / |
| Asand | 67 | 8 | / |
| Atcan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Azahn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ocaan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Asann | 67 | 7 | / |
| Asamn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Esaan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Acaan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Azaun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Acean | 67 | 4 | / |
| Atzan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Asasn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Axaan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aacan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Acann | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hasçağan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajsan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Azann | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asahn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asayn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haçen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayşan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaçon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaćan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaşan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaxan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaxon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aasén | 67 | 1 | / |
| Axhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azaín | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ağçam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haxan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auxan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Axzan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Axaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aszan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eazan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Aazon | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Açan
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