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 last name Jikan (Arabic: جيكان, Hindi: जीकान, Marathi: िजकन, Oriya: ଜିକନ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jikan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 575,362nd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,322,753 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Jikan are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 202,116th most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 1,482 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 255 people, or 1 in 694,677. In Nigeria Jikan is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 35 percent are found, Sokoto, where 22 percent are found and Jigawa, where 15 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and Japan, where 12 percent are found.
Jikan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly 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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