Gikan Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Gikan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 59 | 1:1,319,007 | 54,084 |
| Japan | 29 | 1:4,408,424 | 37,714 |
| Liberia | 18 | 1:244,919 | 15,115 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gikan (41) may also be a first name.
Gikan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gikan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gikan (Russian: Гикан) is found most in Turkey. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gikan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gikan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,718,748th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. Gikan is predominantly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Gikan live; 42 percent live in West Asia and 42 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Gikan is also the 1,590,275th most widely held forename worldwide. It is borne by 41 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 1,319,007. In Turkey Gikan is most numerous in: Kars Province, where 58 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 15 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 10 percent reside. Barring Turkey Gikan is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 26 percent reside and Liberia, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gikan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gikan in the Russian language | ||
| Гикан | gikan | - |
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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 Gikan
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