Cognomen אלקון (Alkon 
, אלקון 
) , worldwide, is quite a rare surname. The cognomen אלקון is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Oman, where it is a rare surname, Saudi Arabia, and Syria. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan. Much less frequently, אלקון is the forename as well as the last name.