Sinkan Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sinkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sinkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2141:330,08657,008
Turkey731:1,066,04747,221
Ivory Coast181:1,281,73528,562
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Sinkan (85) may also be a first name.

Sinkan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sinkan occurs most in Thailand. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sinkan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 878,878th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Sinkan live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 85 people.

The surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 330,086. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Surat Thani Province, where 58 percent live, Samut Sakhon Province, where 21 percent live and Bangkok, where 8 percent live. Barring Thailand Sinkan is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 24 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent live.

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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 Sinkan
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