Çanak Surname
Approximately 4,268 people bear this surname
Çanak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 4,265 | 1:18,247 | 2,190 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Čanak (746), Canak (234) & Ćanak (1) are calculated separately.
Çanak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Çanak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Çanak (Hindi: कनकलता) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Čanak, Canak or Ćanak. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Çanak? popularity and diffusion
The surname Çanak is the 109,072nd most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,707,485 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Çanak reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 4,265 people, or 1 in 18,247. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 12 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 11 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Azerbaijan, where 0 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.
Çanak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Çanak has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Çanak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Çanak in the Hindi language | ||
| कनकलता | kanakalata | - |
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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 Çanak
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