Bhakan Surname
Approximately 224 people bear this surname
Bhakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 208 | 1:3,687,814 | 102,900 |
| Guyana | 12 | 1:63,518 | 5,280 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
Bhakan (143) may also be a first name.
Bhakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bhakan (Hindi: भकान, Marathi: भकन, Oriya: ଭକନ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhakan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,095,216th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name Bhakan occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Bhakan are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 772,378th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 143 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 208 people, or 1 in 3,687,814. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 88 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 5 percent live and Maharashtra, where 5 percent live. Outside of India Bhakan is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Guyana, where 5 percent live and Morocco, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhakan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhakan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭକନ | bhakana | - |
| Bhakan in the Marathi language | ||
| भकन | bhakana | 59.18 |
| भाकन | bhakana | 20.41 |
| िभकन | ibhakana | 12.24 |
| भकान | bhakana | 4.08 |
| िभकान | ibhakana | 2.04 |
| भाकर | bhakara | 2.04 |
| Bhakan in the Hindi language | ||
| भकान | bhakana | 41.67 |
| भाकन | bhakana | 33.33 |
| भकन | bhakana | 16.67 |
| भाकण | bhakana | 8.33 |
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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 Bhakan
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