Ikin Surname

158,027th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Ikin Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ikin,' a parish in Suffolk, five miles from Orford.

1583. Richard Iken and Elizabeth Stone: Marriage Lic. (London).

1793. Married — John Ikin and Sarah Walker: St. George, Hanover Square.

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Ikin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia9121:29,6013,983
England6461:86,2519,435
Indonesia6271:210,92419,835
South Africa1571:345,08131,817
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
New Zealand631:71,87810,704
Nigeria491:3,615,158105,602
Malaysia491:601,92329,168
Turkey481:1,621,28061,377
Wales371:83,6366,963
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3871:62,9857,305
Wales41:392,10412,338

Ikin (18,675) may also be a first name.

Ikin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ikin,' a parish in Suffolk, five miles from Orford.

1583. Richard Iken and Elizabeth Stone: Marriage Lic. (London).

1793. Married — John Ikin and Sarah Walker: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Ick(e (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -kin or the French diminutive suff. -in.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ikin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ikin (Hindi: इकीन, Marathi: इकीन, Oriya: ଇକିନ, Russian: Икин) is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ikin.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 158,027th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,634,688 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 36 percent of Ikin reside; 35 percent reside in Australasia and 35 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 39,794th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 18,675 people.

The last name Ikin is most widespread in Australia, where it is borne by 912 people, or 1 in 29,601. In Australia it is most common in: Victoria, where 37 percent are found, New South Wales, where 24 percent are found and Queensland, where 17 percent are found. Barring Australia this surname is found in 40 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 23 percent are found.

Ikin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ikin has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 925 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ikin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Ikin last name are 36.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ikin earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 8.71% more than the national average, earning R 258,348 per year; in United States they earn 39.41% more than the national average, earning $60,156 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.01% more than the national average, earning $72,043 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aikin891,758/
Ikina891,145/
Ikink89348/
Içkin89199/
Eikin89181/
Hikin89133/
Iekin89106/
Jikin89103/
Ikion8975/
Ikien8938/
Idkin8935/
Ickin8915/
Gikin898/
Yikin897/
Uikin897/
Izkin895/
Ikkin893/
Ihkin891/
Igkin891/
Iškin891/
Oikin890/
Ikn862/
Hickin801,287/
Aickin80241/
Haikin80148/
Yitkin8067/
Hoikin8037/
Gaikin8030/
Oikion8030/
Aikina8026/
Hikkin8026/
Jikion8023/
Ikkink8020/
Itkind8017/
Jikina8014/
Isking8013/
Hiekin809/
Yikina809/
Eikina808/
Aiskin808/
Heikin806/
Ichkin804/
Hiçkin804/
Oikina803/
Hitkin803/
Yidkin803/
Aikien802/
Gikina801/
Aikinn801/
Yikkin801/
Iokina801/
Jizkin801/
Aaikin800/
Huikin800/
Ekin7522,912/
Iken755,303/
Ukin75591/
Ikne75149/
Icin75104/
Ykin757/
Aikn756/
Iknn752/
Jikn751/
Ikhn751/
Eikn751/
Jkin751/
Igkn751/
Iokn751/
Ikkn751/
Iknc751/
Iknd751/
Iknh751/
Ihkn751/
Hicking73703/
Eijking7398/
Heiking7356/
Haitkin7332/
Ischkin7313/
Gaikina735/
Jikkina735/
Aaikina734/
Huikien734/
Ikinova732/
Hisskin732/
Aichkin731/
Huiskin731/
Jichkin731/
Uikienė731/
Eikienė731/
Aidking731/
Aikienė731/
Hickion731/
Aickien730/
Hickina730/
Aitking730/
Hickien730/
Aiken6722,322/
Eakin676,651/
Aykin673,140/
Ikken673,132/
Eiken671,288/
Iquin67965/
Jiken67839/
Ekina67577/
Ekien67502/
Hekin67468/
Ichin67402/
Hukin67311/
Yokin67229/
Hiken67198/
Ikyon67186/
Işken67182/
Gekin67166/
Icken67155/
Hykin67149/
Oykin67121/
Içken6798/
Hicin6789/
Huisking6785/
Đukin6779/
Uikim6772/
Uiken6744/
Ikuen6742/
Ijken6740/
Aikne6738/
Eykin6737/
Ikeun6735/
Egkin6733/
Aiqin6725/
Yiqin6720/
Ikenn6719/
Ihkın6719/
Aikyn6719/
Oikyn6717/
Icgin6716/
Heicking6716/
Eikyn6713/
Gicin6712/
Oiken6712/
Ezkin6710/
Itken6710/
Ekion6710/
Giken679/
Jiqin677/
Ekuin677/
Ukkin677/
Ukien677/
Ikaen675/
Jkkin674/
Heikkien674/
Ajkin674/
Ikeen674/
Jicin673/
Yiken673/
Eukin673/
Uckin672/
Ekink672/
Heikkinn671/
Itkne671/
Ioken671/
Ikimg671/
Ykina671/
Ikyna671/
Eikne671/
Iknne671/
Ikemn671/
Yskin671/
Gaikn671/
Aicin671/
Ekkin671/
Itqin671/
Ioqkn671/
Ihken670/
Eckin670/
Eekin670/
Ekinn670/
Hiscking670/

Ikin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ikin in the Hindi language
इकीनikina-
Ikin in the Oriya language
ଇକିନikina-
Ikin in the Marathi language
इकीनikina-
Ikin in the Russian language
Икинikin-

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