Iracan Surname

120,100th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,821 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Iracan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iracan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3,8151:10,2331,742
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Iracan (230) may also be a first name.

Iracan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iracan (Hindi: इरचन) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iracan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 120,100th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,907,235 people. The surname Iracan occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iracan reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Iracan is also the 591,855th most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 230 people.

The surname Iracan is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 3,815 people, or 1 in 10,233. In Uganda Iracan is most frequent in: Zombo District, where 51 percent live, Nebbi District, where 31 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 12 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Iracan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iracan in the Hindi language
इरचनiracana-

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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 Iracan
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