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 last name Çanak (Hindi: कनकलता) is most common in Turkey. It may also appear in the variant forms: Čanak, Canak or Ćanak. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Çanak? popularity and diffusion
The last name Çanak is the 109,072nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,707,485 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Çanak are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name Çanak is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 4,265 people, or 1 in 18,247. In Turkey Çanak is primarily found in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 12 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 11 percent live and Ankara Province, where 8 percent live. Besides Turkey it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 0 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
Çanak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Çanak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Çanak surname decreased 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
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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 Çanak
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