Soukane Surname
Approximately 463 people bear this surname
Soukane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 223 | 1:173,236 | 21,511 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Soukane (22) may also be a first name.
Soukane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soukane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soukane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻜﺎﻥ) occurs most in Algeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Soukane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 652,085th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,739,840 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Soukane live; 92 percent live in North Africa and 92 percent live in Mahgreb. Soukane is also the 2,301,746th most common forename at a global level, held by 22 people.
The last name is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 173,236. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 97 percent live, Boumerdès Province, where 2 percent live and Algiers Province, where 0 percent live. Apart from Algeria it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 44 percent live and Belgium, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soukane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soukane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻜﺎﻥ | skan | - |
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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 Soukane
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