Irakan Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Irakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India781:9,834,172191,207
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Irakan (476) may also be a first name.

Irakan Last Name Facts

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

Irakan (Arabic: يراكان, Hindi: इरकान, Marathi: इरकण, Oriya: ଇରକାନ, Russian: Иракан) is most common in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Irakan.

How Common Is The Last Name Irakan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Irakan is the 2,020,555th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. Irakan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Irakan reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 389,954th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 476 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 9,834,172. In India Irakan is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 60 percent reside, Bihar, where 29 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 5 percent reside. Not including India this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 7 percent reside and Kuwait, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Irakan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Irakan in the Hindi language
इरकानirakana96.62
ईरकानirakana1.93
इराकानirakana0.48
इराकनirakana0.48
इरफानiraphana0.48
Irakan in the Oriya language
ଇରକାନirakana81.82
ଇରକନirakana9.09
ଇରକାନ୍irakan9.09
Irakan in the Marathi language
इरकणirakana55.56
ईरकनirakana33.33
ईराकानirakana11.11
Irakan in the Russian language
Ираканirakan-
Irakan in the Arabic language
يراكانyrakan-

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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 Irakan
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