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) is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Konkan? popularity and diffusion
Konkan is the 357,252nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 7,172,781 people. The last name is mostly found 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 frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 851 people.
The surname Konkan is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 878 people, or 1 in 80,454. In Thailand Konkan is mostly found in: Kalasin Province, where 61 percent reside, Chanthaburi Province, where 15 percent reside and Phayao Province, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Thailand Konkan occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 11 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Konkan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Konkan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Konkan 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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