Daskan Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Daskan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Daskan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
India61:127,844,230863,365
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Daşkan (418) are calculated separately.

Daskan (114) may also be a first name.

Daskan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Daskan (Hindi: दसकन, Marathi: कन, Oriya: ଦାସକାନ) is found most frequently in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms: Daşkan. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Daskan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Daskan reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 877,214th most widespread forename internationally, borne by 114 people.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany Daskan is most frequent in: Berlin, where 100 percent are found. Besides Germany Daskan exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent are found and The Philippines, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daşkan94418/
Daskhan92212/
Dashkan9250/
Datskan922/
Daskain920/
Dauskane8619/
Dashkant865/
Dadshkan861/
Dashkhan861/
Daskon83294/
Dascan83253/
Doskan8310/
Deskan839/
Dõskant7712/
Dashkon777/
Dazkhan777/
Daskein777/
Deshkan777/
Deascan771/
Dashkam771/
Doskane771/
Doskang771/
Doskhan771/
Daskham770/
Dashkanova751/
Dashkoun7110/
Daushkanova715/
Deschkan711/
Dauškane711/
Deascane711/
Descan67277/
Dağaçıkan67162/
Dascon67131/
Doscan6753/
Doskanova6718/
Doskon673/
Dascón671/
Daşcan671/
Dascam670/

Daskan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Daskan in the Hindi language
दसकनdasakana-
Daskan in the Marathi language
कनkana-
Daskan in the Oriya language
ଦାସକାନdasakana71.43
ଦଶକdasaka14.29
ଦାାନdaana14.29

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Daskan
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