Kankran Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kankran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India301:25,568,846339,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kankran Last Name Facts

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

Kankran (Hindi: कांकरान) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankran? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kankran is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kankran reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Kankran is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 47 percent live, Delhi, where 40 percent live and Haryana, where 3 percent live. Excluding India Kankran exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kankıran9332/
Kangkran931/
Khankhran881/
Konkran866/
Kankron861/
Kamkran861/
Cankıran80338/
Kongkran8011/
Kangkron802/
Kamkrang801/
Kankhrong7530/
Khongkran754/
Khancrang751/
Khongkhran7182/
Khamkrasin7153/
Konkram711/
Kongkraing711/
Kamkron711/
Cancran711/
Khamkram679/
Konkrong672/
Conkrain671/
Kongkram671/

Kankran Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kankran in the Hindi language
कांकरानkankarana-

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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
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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 Kankran
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