Iken Surname
Approximately 5,303 people bear this surname
Iken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 2,658 | 1:12,971 | 1,886 |
| Algeria | 903 | 1:42,781 | 7,580 |
| Germany | 762 | 1:105,650 | 13,048 |
| United States | 348 | 1:1,041,549 | 76,349 |
| France | 186 | 1:357,111 | 53,432 |
| Nigeria | 113 | 1:1,567,635 | 58,980 |
| Netherlands | 72 | 1:234,544 | 30,714 |
| Indonesia | 60 | 1:2,204,153 | 134,948 |
| Japan | 53 | 1:2,412,156 | 30,150 |
| Belgium | 25 | 1:459,866 | 46,150 |
| Niger | 18 | 1:1,066,223 | 23,213 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Kazakhstan | 14 | 1:1,263,035 | 68,752 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 32 | 1:761,730 | 34,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Iken (957) may also be a first name.
Iken Demographics
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Iken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iken (Arabic: يكين, Russian: Икен) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iken? popularity and diffusion
The last name Iken is the 90,398th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,374,231 people. Iken occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Iken are found; 67 percent are found in North Africa and 67 percent are found in Mahgreb. Iken is also the 260,889th most common first name internationally, held by 957 people.
The surname Iken is most widespread in Morocco, where it is borne by 2,658 people, or 1 in 12,971. Aside from Morocco this surname exists in 35 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 17 percent reside and Germany, where 14 percent reside.
Iken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Iken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Iken surname expanded 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 84 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Iken Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Iken surname are 8.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55% being registered with the political party.
Iken earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.26% more than the national average, earning $50,595 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iken in the Russian language | ||
| Икен | iken | - |
| Iken in the Arabic language | ||
| يكين | ykyn | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Iken
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