Konkan Surname
Approximately 1,016 people bear this surname
Konkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 878 | 1:80,454 | 10,833 |
| Turkey | 109 | 1:713,958 | 36,326 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Konkan (851) may also be a first name.
Konkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Konkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Konkan (Marathi: कण) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Konkan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 357,252nd most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,172,781 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Konkan live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 279,423rd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 851 people.
The last name Konkan is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 878 people, or 1 in 80,454. In Thailand it is most common in: Kalasin Province, where 61 percent are found, Chanthaburi Province, where 15 percent are found and Phayao Province, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Thailand this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 11 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Konkan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Konkan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Konkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Konkan in the Marathi language | ||
| कण | kana | 50 |
| काण | kana | 25 |
| कान | kana | 12.5 |
| कन | kana | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Konkan
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