Onkan Surname

646,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Onkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3131:248,63117,278
Cameroon881:236,01223,423
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Onkan (863) may also be a first name.

Onkan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Onkan (Hindi: ओंकान) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onkan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 646,966th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,571,679 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Onkan reside; 68 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Onkan is also the 277,131st most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 863 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 313 people, or 1 in 248,631. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Ankara Province, where 21 percent reside, Duzce Province, where 16 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 12 percent reside. Not including Turkey Onkan occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 19 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Honkan91715/
Ongkan91369/
Onkhan9111/
Oonkan911/
Gonkan911/
Hongkan8393/
Hounkan8316/
Gongkan831/
Ounkant831/
Onkhang831/
Ongkhan831/
Gonkhan831/
Hoonkan831/
Unkan802,537/
Ankan80693/
Onkon80265/
Enkan8020/
Omkan807/
Oncan802/
Ongkasin777/
Hongkhan774/
Hounkann771/
Oongkhan771/
Gongkhan771/
Honckhan770/
Angkan73646/
Hankan73369/
Engkan73225/
Gonkon7379/
Ankane7346/
Ungkan7331/
Honkon7328/
Ankhan7326/
Oncean7324/
Onkoin7320/
Omkhan7318/
Ounkam7318/
Ankand7313/
Unkang7311/
Ongkon7310/
Oncang739/
Unkhan738/
Onkoon737/
Hunkan736/
Oumkan736/
Honcan735/
Gankan734/
Enkann733/
Ankain732/
Ankann732/
Gunkan732/
Onkone732/
Aunkan732/
Oonkam732/
Ouncan731/
Henkan731/
Enkhan731/
Unkaan731/
Onkkon731/
Ongcan731/
Goncan731/
Oonkon731/
Ongkhasin7161/
Ongkasing7122/
Hounkatin714/
Hosenkhan712/
Hounkasin711/
Hongkhang711/
Onkhong671,308/
Atinkan67106/
Onkhoon6752/
Angkaan6752/
Onkasem6738/
Ongcang6734/
Oungkam6732/
Hankane6727/
Ahankan6723/
Oonkham6723/
Ongkhasing6716/
Honkong6713/
Asenkan679/
Hongkon678/
Honkone677/
Aenkhan677/
Ongkhon675/
Ankaing674/
Unkhaan674/
Hangkan674/
Onnkong674/
Hounkam673/
Enggkan672/
Houncan672/
Hongcan672/
Oinkham671/
Honkont671/
Hanckan671/
Aankand671/
Ankanth671/
Henkaan671/
Hankaan671/
Hounkeatin671/
Honkoun671/
Oncaing671/
Onkhoin671/
Ocencan671/
Hankain671/
Ankagne671/
Ankanne671/
Ongkkon671/
Hoosenkhan671/
Ankaine671/
Oumkhan671/
Oomkhan671/
Onhkong671/
Uongkam671/
Aengkan671/
Angkain671/
Gangkan671/
Homgkan671/
Homkang671/
Honhkam671/
Onquain670/

Onkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Onkan in the Hindi language
ओंकानonkana-

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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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  • 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 Onkan
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