Açan Surname

109,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Açan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Açan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4,2331:18,3842,210
England11:55,718,059489,080
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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 found in the variant forms: Acan, Ačan or Acán. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Açan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 109,808th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,720,384 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Açan reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 84 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

Açan is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 4,233 people, or 1 in 18,384. In Turkey Açan is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent are found, Diyarbakir Province, where 11 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 7 percent are found. Beside Turkey this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acan9241,712/
Ačan921/
Haçan893/
Acán833/
Asan7552,284/
Azan757,854/
Axan75173/
Aşan7584/
Ağaçhan7383/
Hasan674,290,412/
Ahsan67219,150/
Assan6744,232/
Achan6716,333/
Hazan678,466/
Aasen676,891/
Aycan676,370/
Ashan675,508/
Acain674,575/
Aysan673,760/
Asane673,350/
Ausan672,999/
Asang672,552/
Atsan672,095/
Asian672,024/
Gasan671,793/
Adsan671,309/
Azhan671,017/
Hacan67848/
Azzan67819/
Azain67752/
Aizan67654/
Asain67537/
Ahzan67461/
Aasan67453/
Aisan67375/
Adzan67308/
Aïzan67274/
Aucan67223/
Auzan67210/
Asean67150/
Aazan67141/
Aesan67129/
Adcan67129/
Azaan67109/
Asaan6784/
Azean6764/
Ayxan6763/
Aason6761/
Asanh6761/
Osaan6751/
Gačan6751/
Hašan6748/
Easan6746/
Acsan6742/
Asgan6738/
Ahčan6737/
Aîzan6736/
Acian6727/
Asjan6723/
Asant6719/
Aazen6719/
Aican6717/
Ayzan6716/
Asaun679/
Asand678/
Atcan678/
Azahn677/
Ocaan677/
Asann677/
Asamn676/
Esaan675/
Acaan675/
Azaun674/
Acean674/
Atzan674/
Asasn673/
Axaan673/
Aacan673/
Acann672/
Hasçağan672/
Ajsan672/
Azann672/
Asahn671/
Asayn671/
Haçen671/
Ayşan671/
Ozaan671/
Gaçon671/
Gaćan671/
Gaşan671/
Aaxan671/
Aaxon671/
Aasén671/
Axhan671/
Azaín671/
Ağçam671/
Haxan671/
Auxan671/
Axzan671/
Axaun671/
Aszan671/
Eazan670/
Aazon670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Açan
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