Arikhan Surname
Approximately 534 people bear this surname
Arikhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 377 | 1:469,875 | 23,724 |
| Turkey | 100 | 1:778,214 | 38,497 |
| Northern Cyprus | 50 | 1:6,380 | 1,405 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Arikhan (17) may also be a first name.
Arikhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arikhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arikhan (Hindi: अरिखन) occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arikhan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 585,898th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,647,090 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Arikhan reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 17 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 377 people, or 1 in 469,875. In Nigeria Arikhan is most common in: Edo, where 64 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Delta, where 11 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 19 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arikhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arikhan in the Hindi language | ||
| अरिखन | arikhana | 33.33 |
| अरीखन | arikhana | 33.33 |
| अरिखां | arikham | 33.33 |
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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 Arikhan
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