Handak Surname
Approximately 514 people bear this surname
Handak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Ukraine | 28 | 1:1,625,811 | 125,303 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Handák (8) are calculated separately.
Handak (25) may also be a first name.
Handak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Handak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Handak (Marathi: हंडक) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may also appear as a variant: Handák. Click here to see other potential spellings of Handak.
How Common Is The Last Name Handak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 603,653rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,178,105 people. The last name Handak is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Handak are found; 85 percent are found in North Africa and 83 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 25 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 427 people, or 1 in 215,306. Besides Egypt this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 5 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Handak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Handak in the Marathi language | ||
| हंडक | handaka | 50 |
| हंडाऴ | handala | 50 |
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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 Handak
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