Jikan Surname
Approximately 547 people bear this surname
Jikan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 255 | 1:694,677 | 32,109 |
| Indonesia | 112 | 1:1,180,796 | 83,720 |
| Japan | 64 | 1:1,997,567 | 27,803 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 1:25,910 | 1,967 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Jikan (1,482) may also be a first name.
Jikan Demographics
Jikan Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Jikan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jikan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jikan (Arabic: جيكان, Hindi: जीकान, Marathi: िजकन, Oriya: ଜିକନ) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Jikan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jikan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 575,362nd most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 13,322,753 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 49 percent of Jikan live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jikan is also the 202,116th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 1,482 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 255 people, or 1 in 694,677. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 35 percent live, Sokoto, where 22 percent live and Jigawa, where 15 percent live. Beside Nigeria Jikan exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Japan, where 12 percent live.
Jikan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Jikan surname is predominantly Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jikan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jikan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିକନ | jikana | - |
| Jikan in the Marathi language | ||
| िजकन | ijakana | 66.67 |
| िजकान | ijakana | 33.33 |
| Jikan in the Hindi language | ||
| जीकान | jikana | 33.33 |
| जिकान | jikana | 25 |
| जिकन | jikana | 25 |
| जीकन | jikana | 8.33 |
| जिकना | jikana | 8.33 |
| Jikan in the Arabic language | ||
| جيكان | jykan | - |
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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 Jikan
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