Manakan Surname

392,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 901 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Manakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand7811:90,44612,628
Philippines651:1,557,511106,526
Ivory Coast351:659,17818,915
India121:63,922,115578,870
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Manakan (385) may also be a first name.

Manakan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Manakan (Hindi: मनकन, Marathi: मानकन, Oriya: ମାନକଂ) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Manakan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 392,486th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,088,286 people. Manakan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Manakan live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 87 percent live in Tai-Asia. Manakan is also the 441,679th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 385 people.

The last name Manakan is most widely held in Thailand, where it is carried by 781 people, or 1 in 90,446. In Thailand Manakan is mostly concentrated in: Phitsanulok Province, where 19 percent are found, Saraburi Province, where 19 percent are found and Uthai Thani Province, where 12 percent are found. Other than Thailand Manakan is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 7 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Manakan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Manakan in the Marathi language
मानकनmanakana66.67
मनकणmanakana22.22
माणाकंmanakam11.11
Manakan in the Oriya language
ମାନକଂmanakam50
ମନକନmanakana50
Manakan in the Hindi language
मनकनmanakana26.32
मानकंmanakam15.79
माणकांmanakam15.79
माणकंmanakam15.79
मनकंmanakam10.53
मणकांmanakam10.53
मनकानmanakana5.26

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Manakan
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