Ekkan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ekkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Ekkan (16) may also be a first name.
Ekkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekkan (Hindi: एक्कन) is most common in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ekkan.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekkan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Ekkan occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Ekkan are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekkan is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name at a global level, held by 16 people.
The surname Ekkan is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Niger, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 31 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekkan in the Hindi language | ||
| एक्कन | ekkana | - |
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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 Ekkan
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