Salqan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Salqan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salqan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Salqan Last Name Facts

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

Salqan has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Salqan.

How Common Is The Last Name Salqan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Salqan reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Kabul, where 100 percent are found. Barring Afghanistan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 33 percent are found and Pakistan, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shalqan9241/
Salquain8612/
Salcan833,488/
Salkan83170/
Zalqan832/
Jalqan832/
Salkhan7737/
Scalcan773/
Saulcan773/
Shalkan771/
Salkane771/
Salkain771/
Saylkan771/
Sayılkan71577/
Sağlıcan7195/
Sailekan714/
Shalkhan712/
Saglican711/
Saulkhan711/
Saslkhan711/
Salhkhan711/
Solcan672,603/
Çalkan671,912/
Calcan671,247/
Solkan67361/
Sayılıkan67148/
Salcon67135/
Shalkhaan6752/
Calkan6744/
Salkanova6733/
Zalkan6730/
Salkon6710/
Salcán676/
Salcam674/
Jalkan673/
Schalkhan671/
Jalcan671/
Calquahan670/

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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 Salqan
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