Sunkan Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Sunkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 76 | 1:929,452 | 144,548 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
Sunkan (499) may also be a first name.
Sunkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sunkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sunkan (Marathi: सुंकन, Oriya: ସୁାନ) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sunkan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,918,812th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Sunkan reside; 81 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 81 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Sunkan is also the 379,662nd most frequently held first name globally, held by 499 people.
The last name Sunkan is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 929,452. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Chanthaburi Province, where 39 percent live, Samut Prakan Province, where 24 percent live and Bangkok, where 20 percent live. Besides Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent live and Turkey, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sunkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sunkan in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁାନ | suana | - |
| Sunkan in the Marathi language | ||
| सुंकन | sunkana | - |
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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 Sunkan
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