Halkano Surname

158,120th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,764 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Halkano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Halkano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,7271:16,9342,026
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Halkano (7,999) may also be a first name.

Halkano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Halkano is found most in Kenya. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Halkano? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 158,120th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,636,594 people. The surname Halkano occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Halkano reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 71,100th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 7,999 people.

The surname Halkano is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,727 people, or 1 in 16,934. In Kenya Halkano is most common in: Marsabit County, where 57 percent live, Isiolo County, where 34 percent live and Nairobi County, where 5 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 1 percent live and Somalia, where 0 percent live.

Halkano Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (72%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alkano92255/
Alkanou8625/
Alkhano863/
Alkanot861/
Alkanosh801/
Alkainou801/
Alkaanou801/
Houlkano801/
Alcano772,783/
Alkana77416/
Elkano7799/
Alkeno771/
Khalkanha751/
Alcaino715,370/
Alkuino711,944/
Alcagno71149/
Alkanga71131/
Alkhana71122/
Alcayno7135/
Alcaíno7117/
Alkanah716/
Alkonou715/
Alkaina715/
Alkanhoush712/
Alcaìno712/
Alcanos712/
Alkaana711/
Alkajna711/
Alkoyno711/
Alcango711/
Alkonot711/
Elkanou711/
Alkounou6749/
Alkannga6713/
Alkanass676/
Helkahna675/
Alkannas673/
Alkannah673/
Alkahana672/
Alkanash672/
Allcaino671/
Alcainos671/
Alkeinou671/
Ailekana671/
Helkenou671/
Alkhanah671/
Alkaunat671/
Alkannat671/

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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 Halkano
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