Edukan Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Edukan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edukan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2071:223,09115,759
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Edukan (351) may also be a first name.

Edukan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Edukan has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Edukan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edukan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,144,405th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Edukan reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Edukan is also the 465,148th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 351 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 223,091. In Kenya Edukan is primarily concentrated in: Turkana County, where 98 percent reside, Meru County, where 2 percent reside and Laikipia County, where 0 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Edukan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Edukan last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edukhan925/
Edukon831,121/
Edikan83178/
Adukan8350/
Odukan833/
Educan833/
Idukhan7717/
Adukhan775/
Adukkan773/
Edoukon772/
Idukane772/
Eddikan771/
Educand771/
Idoukan771/
Odukkan771/
Edoukoun7139/
Hadukhan713/
Idoukane711/
Adikan67167/
Iducan6755/
Odikan6728/
Adukon6717/
Oducan6715/
Idokan676/
Idikan675/
Educon672/
Edokon672/
Edoukoung671/
Edikon671/
Edocan671/
Edican670/

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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
  • 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 Edukan
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