Etekan Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Etekan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Etekan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Etekan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Etekan is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Etekan.
How Common Is The Last Name Etekan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,185,341st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Etekan is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Etekan live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Etekan occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etiekan | 92 | 21 | / |
| Ettiekan | 86 | 13 | / |
| Etikan | 83 | 107 | / |
| Atekan | 83 | 37 | / |
| Otekan | 83 | 9 | / |
| Etekam | 83 | 8 | / |
| Etecan | 83 | 6 | / |
| Etakan | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ethekon | 77 | 474 | / |
| Ettikan | 77 | 33 | / |
| Etikcan | 77 | 12 | / |
| Etakaun | 77 | 6 | / |
| Etakkan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Itekhan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Etakcan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edtikan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Etickan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Etikkan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yetikcan | 71 | 65 | / |
| Ettikkan | 71 | 24 | / |
| Ethakkan | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ettickan | 71 | 13 | / |
| Itekkane | 71 | 9 | / |
| Yettikan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ittekhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ethiokan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hettikan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atakan | 67 | 5,925 | / |
| Etican | 67 | 234 | / |
| Otakan | 67 | 214 | / |
| Atikan | 67 | 178 | / |
| Etakon | 67 | 174 | / |
| Atokan | 67 | 47 | / |
| Etacan | 67 | 28 | / |
| Itikan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Itakan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Itokan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Otokan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Etiqan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Etecon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Etekom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otekon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atekon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isstekhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otikan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hettackan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Etekan
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