Elkango Surname
Approximately 575 people bear this surname
Elkango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 561 | 1:34,405 | 2,152 |
| Lebanon | 14 | 1:402,649 | 11,601 |
Elkango Demographics
Elkango Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Elkango Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elkango Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elkango is found most in Syria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elkango? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 554,308th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,673,993 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Elkango reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.
The last name is most commonly held in Syria, where it is borne by 561 people, or 1 in 34,405. In Syria it is most common in: Aleppo Governorate, where 92 percent live and Homs Governorate, where 8 percent live. Outside of Syria Elkango occurs in one country. It is also found in Lebanon, where 2 percent live.
Elkango Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Elkango surname is chiefly Alawite (89%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elhkango | 93 | 1 | / |
| Elkano | 92 | 99 | / |
| Elkanga | 86 | 4 | / |
| Elkanou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elkana | 77 | 5,626 | / |
| Elcano | 77 | 3,253 | / |
| Elkhanous | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elkhanoch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elkanah | 71 | 3,023 | / |
| Alkanga | 71 | 131 | / |
| Elkanna | 71 | 34 | / |
| Elkhannout | 71 | 9 | / |
| Elkanaa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Elkhana | 71 | 4 | / |
| Elkaina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Elkonoh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Elckana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ellkana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elkanap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elkanaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gelcano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jelkana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alcango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yelkanat | 67 | 201 | / |
| Elkannah | 67 | 106 | / |
| Alkannga | 67 | 13 | / |
| Helkahna | 67 | 5 | / |
| Etlekana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkanaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkaghat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elhkanna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkhannouss | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Elkango
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