Strakan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Wales

Strakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Strakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Strakan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Strakan (Russian: Стракан) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Strakan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Strakan live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 22,761,348. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 50 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 50 percent live. Outside of Ukraine this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 17 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.

Strakan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Strakan has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Strakan surname fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Strakhan9320/
Strackan935/
Strackhan882/
Strokan861,710/
Stracan8632/
Strakon8629/
Strakanova825/
Sztrakon8036/
Stracahn801/
Strokane801/
Strakhanova7820/
Strotkann750/
Strokon7123/
Strokanova7122/
Strakonová714/
Strackhein712/
Strokam711/
Stracon710/
Strokoun671/
Strotkam671/
Strokhanova671/
Strokoń5714/
Strochein5029/

Strakan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Strakan in the Russian language
Страканstrakan-

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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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  • 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 Strakan
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