Onkan Surname
Approximately 468 people bear this surname
Onkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 313 | 1:248,631 | 17,278 |
| Cameroon | 88 | 1:236,012 | 23,423 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
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) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onkan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 646,966th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Onkan are found; 68 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Onkan is also the 277,131st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 863 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 313 people, or 1 in 248,631. In Turkey Onkan is primarily concentrated in: Ankara Province, where 21 percent live, Duzce Province, where 16 percent live and Izmir Province, where 12 percent live. Outside of Turkey it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Onkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Onkan in the Hindi language | ||
| ओंकान | onkana | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Onkan
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