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 more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghakan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 430,251st most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,098,060 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghakan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ghakan is also the 930,172nd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 103 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 800 people, or 1 in 958,832. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 98 percent live and Maharashtra, where 2 percent live. Besides India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 0 percent live.

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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  • 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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