Ikaan Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikaan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikaan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria701:2,530,61183,100
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Ikaan (39) may also be a first name.

Ikaan Last Name Facts

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

Ikaan is most common in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikaan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ikaan is the 2,106,139th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikaan are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikaan is also the 1,637,361st most common first name worldwide, borne by 39 people.

Ikaan is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 66 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 10 percent live and Benue, where 10 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 10 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.

Ikaan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ikaan surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikaang917/
Ikahan913/
Itkaan911/
Ikaaan911/
Yikaan911/
Ikan892,860/
Hiekaan834/
Ikhahan831/
Jikan80547/
Işkan80387/
Eikan80326/
Ikane80278/
Ukaan80254/
Ikann80145/
Ikhan80122/
Ikanc80118/
Gikan80113/
Ihkan80100/
Aikan8096/
Içkan8077/
Ekaan8034/
Ikkan8025/
Izkan8025/
Hikan8018/
Yikan8015/
Ikean809/
Ikahn805/
Oikan804/
Iqkan804/
Ikain804/
Iekan803/
Uikan801/
Ickan801/
Igkan801/
Eikaasen7713/
Aitkhaan771/
Ikhane73463/
Aikhan7339/
Jiskan7317/
Heikan7315/
Igkang7313/
Jikhan7312/
Ikkane7311/
Jikane739/
Ukahan739/
Hickan738/
Ikangk738/
Oikane738/
Aikane737/
Ikanne736/
Aijkan736/
Jikain735/
Yikand734/
Iokhan733/
Ikhanc733/
Hikkan732/
Eikhan732/
Hikain732/
Izkhan732/
Iskant731/
Ickhan731/
Ikkhan731/
Hikand731/
Aickan731/
Jikkan731/
Hikane731/
Icaang731/
Ikhamn731/
Hiekan731/
Iskang731/
Ukhaan731/
Yikain731/
Aikaam731/
Yikhan731/
Ithkan731/
Ikeang731/
Yikane731/
Jikant731/
Haikan731/
Aikain730/
Gikean730/
Jkahan730/
Ukan671,848/
Ikon671,566/
Ekan67850/
Ican67555/
Iqan67358/
Jickain67274/
Eiskant67122/
Ikanova6763/
Haikhan6715/
Ykan6715/
Jkan6712/
Hickamn678/
Ikhaine675/
Jitkang675/
Yikasin674/
Yidkhan674/
Hickann673/
Ahiekan673/
Heikant673/
Hidkhan672/
Hikhanh672/
Jikaham671/
Hickkan671/
Hikhane671/
Hikkane671/
Heikhan671/
Oikanne671/
Hickhan671/
Yikhang671/
Aikasen671/
Eidkhan671/
Gaikhan671/
Hizkhan671/
Aickain670/
Eickant670/
Eikasen670/

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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 Ikaan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis