Jankan Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Jankan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Jankan (76) may also be a first name.
Jankan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jankan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jankan (Hindi: जनकन, Marathi: शंकर) is found most frequently in Thailand. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jankan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jankan is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Jankan are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 58 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently held given name internationally It is held by 76 people.
The last name Jankan is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 2,354,612. In Thailand Jankan is most common in: Chiang Mai Province, where 30 percent live, Bangkok, where 20 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Thailand Jankan is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 8 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jankan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jankan in the Marathi language | ||
| शंकर | sankara | - |
| Jankan in the Hindi language | ||
| जनकन | janakana | 72.73 |
| जनकं | janakam | 9.09 |
| जन्कन | jankana | 9.09 |
| जनकण् | janakan | 9.09 |
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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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