Elkango Surname

554,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Elkango Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elkango Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria5611:34,4052,152
Lebanon141:402,64911,601

Elkango Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elkango is most common in Syria. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkango? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 554,308th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,673,993 people. Elkango occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Elkango reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.

This last name is most commonly used in Syria, where it is held by 561 people, or 1 in 34,405. In Syria Elkango is most prevalent in: Aleppo Governorate, where 92 percent live and Homs Governorate, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Syria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 2 percent live.

Elkango Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Elkango last name is predominantly Alawite (89%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elhkango931/
Elkano9299/
Elkanga864/
Elkanou861/
Elkana775,626/
Elcano773,253/
Elkhanous751/
Elkhanoch751/
Elkanah713,023/
Alkanga71131/
Elkanna7134/
Elkhannout719/
Elkanaa718/
Elkhana714/
Elkaina713/
Elkonoh712/
Elckana712/
Ellkana711/
Elkanap711/
Elkanaz711/
Gelcano711/
Jelkana711/
Alcango711/
Yelkanat67201/
Elkannah67106/
Alkannga6713/
Helkahna675/
Etlekana671/
Elkanaah671/
Elkaghat671/
Elhkanna671/
Elkhannouss671/

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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 Elkango
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