Ghakan Surname

430,251st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Ghakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8001:958,83240,948
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Ghakan (103) may also be a first name.

Ghakan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghakan (Marathi: घकाण) is found most frequently in India. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghakan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ghakan is the 430,251st most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,098,060 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghakan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 930,172nd most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 103 people.

It is most numerous in India, where it is held by 800 people, or 1 in 958,832. In India Ghakan is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 98 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 2 percent are found. Beside India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghakhan923/
Ghadkan921/
Ghakkan921/
Gakan9194/
Ghakhand8610/
Ghazkhan861/
Ghaikhan861/
Ghokan8337/
Gaykan8327/
Ngakan8313/
Gakkan838/
Gakane838/
Gaskan832/
Gakanh832/
Ghatkahne801/
Kgakane77317/
Ghokane7733/
Gaskain7716/
Gaikane776/
Ghokhan773/
Ghoukan773/
Ghoikan773/
Gohkang771/
Gashkan771/
Gheekan771/
Gaikand771/
Gaskant771/
Gokan732,883/
Gacan73403/
Gökan73214/
Gekan7317/
Gakon734/
Gaqan731/
Ghokhand715/
Ghoukasn711/
Gakanova711/
Gökhan678,383/
Gaucan673,883/
Gökcan673,151/
Gacang671,101/
Gökkan67821/
Gatcan67393/
Gokane67207/
Gokhan67134/
Gascan67114/
Gokain6734/
Gokcan6725/
Ngakon6713/
Gakhan679/
Gekkan678/
Göckan678/
Gaqanh677/
Gacean675/
Geckan674/
Gațcan674/
Gaycan673/
Ngacan673/
Gaqane673/
Ngokan672/
Gaakam672/
Ghazkhoon671/
Gaquan671/
Gakamh671/
Gakamg671/
Gokank671/
Gekhan671/
Ghazquain671/
Gakoun671/
Gahakhamc671/
Gokkan671/
Gacayn671/
Gozkan671/
Gacane671/
Gacain671/
Gacaan671/
Gheqan671/
Ghoudkhan671/
Gôckan671/
Ghodkhang671/
Goukan671/
Gaskón671/
Gookan670/

Ghakan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghakan in the Marathi language
घकाणghakana50
घकानghakana50

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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 Ghakan
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