Slakan Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Slakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Slakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia541:46,0687,945
Ivory Coast311:744,23320,430
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Slakan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Slakan is found most in Slovenia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Slakan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Slakan is the 1,994,173rd most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Slakan are found; 61 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 61 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Slakan is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 46,068. In Slovenia Slakan is most common in: Savinja, where 80 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 13 percent live and Carinthia, where 2 percent live. Other than Slovenia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 35 percent live and Liberia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slakane9225/
Shlakan921/
Shlyakan863/
Slaikang861/
Slokan83301/
Slekan8310/
Slacan834/
Slakon831/
Slekahn7711/
Szlacan776/
Sliacan773/
Sloskan773/
Slakkam771/
Sleukan771/
Slatkon771/
Slokane771/
Slacaan771/
Jleakan771/
Sloskane716/
Shlekain716/
Sillacan713/
Slakkham712/
Slackham710/
Slokon6713/
Jlakon6712/
Slyakotin679/
Slocan675/
Shlyakhanova674/
Slacon672/
Slacań671/
Gillakain670/

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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 Slakan
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