Ikyan Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Ikyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Ikyan (46) may also be a first name.

Ikyan Last Name Facts

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

Ikyan (Hindi: इक्यान) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ikyan is the 2,876,555th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Ikyan is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Ikyan live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 46 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria Ikyan is most numerous in: Benue, where 83 percent are found, Kogi, where 10 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Ikyan is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 9 percent are found and Armenia, where 2 percent are found.

Ikyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ikyan surname is principally Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikyaan91732/
Ikyang9141/
Ikyoan914/
Hikyan913/
Aikyan911/
Ikyahan8315/
Iokyaan838/
Haikyan835/
Oikyaan834/
Ikkyaan831/
Ikyon80186/
Ikian8048/
Iqyan8010/
Ikjan808/
Ukyan805/
Iskajyan7749/
Iskejyan777/
Haaikyan774/
Ishkhyan772/
Jijkjyan771/
Ikyoon73112/
Ikiane7366/
Iskjan7355/
Aykyan7324/
Aikian7313/
Ikyaam736/
Gikian735/
Gekyan731/
Yikian731/
Eikyon731/
Ikhyanova7114/
Haykyan67229/
Yikhian67115/
Jikyong6730/
Huikian6712/
Ikyosen6711/
Aikiang6710/
Gaykyan679/
Yokjyan676/
Ikyasem674/
Eshkyan672/
Gaikian672/
Haikian671/
Hajkyan671/
Ishqyan671/
Hickian670/

Ikyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ikyan in the Hindi language
इक्यानikyana-

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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 Ikyan
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