Badkan Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Norway

Badkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Badkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran291:2,647,67384,414
India51:153,413,076951,030
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Badkan (533) may also be a first name.

Badkan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Badkan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Badkan (Hindi: बडकन, Marathi: बडकन) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Badkan.

How Common Is The Last Name Badkan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,055,934th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Badkan live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Badkan is also the 365,345th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 533 people.

The last name is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 2,647,673. In Iran it is most numerous in: Gilan Province, where 34 percent live, Tehran Province, where 31 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 21 percent live. Excluding Iran it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent live and Niger, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Badkhan922,632/
Badkane9217/
Bhadkan924/
Baudkan920/
Badkhane8627/
Baidkhan864/
Baedkhan861/
Badkhanh861/
Batkan8368/
Bodkan831/
Batıkan77189/
Batkhan7784/
Bodkhan772/
Badqand771/
Bedkhan771/
Bastkan771/
Vadkean771/
Boodkan771/
Badkhon771/
Boudkan771/
Batkand771/
Badkhanova753/
Batkhaan7190/
Buidkhan7119/
Baitekan719/
Batıkhan719/
Bhatkand713/
Battkhan711/
Boudkhan711/
Bosdkhan711/
Badkhoun711/
Boudkane711/
Vadkhain711/
Batkanova6745/
Bodcan6715/
Badcon679/
Botkan675/
Bodkam673/
Batcan671/
Betkan671/
Boudkhane671/
Buidkhaan671/
Boudkhain671/

Badkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Badkan in the Marathi language
बडकनbadakana91.67
बडकानbadakana8.33
Badkan in the Hindi language
बडकनbadakana69.13
बड़कनbarakana27.05
बदकनbadakana1.64
बडकानbadakana0.82
बड़़कनbarakana0.55
बडकंbadakam0.27
बड़कान्barakan0.27
बड्कनbadkana0.27

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Badkan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis