Kannikan Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Kannikan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kannikan (186) may also be a first name.
Kannikan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kannikan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kannikan has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kannikan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kannikan is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kannikan are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 667,122nd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 186 people.
The surname Kannikan is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 738,257. In Benin it is primarily found in: Ouémé Department, where 100 percent live. Other than Benin this last name is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanneikan | 94 | 3 | / |
| Kanikan | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kannikon | 88 | 5 | / |
| Kanikang | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kanitkan | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kanickan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kanaikan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kanikahn | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kannukan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kangnikon | 82 | 119 | / |
| Kannukaun | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kannoikam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kannekant | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanizkhan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanukan | 80 | 10 | / |
| Canikan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kanekan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kannekeant | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kannoikham | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kanekane | 75 | 132 | / |
| Kanışkan | 75 | 31 | / |
| Kanukhan | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kanaican | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kaneican | 75 | 1 | / |
| Konikane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kannikom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kannekam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanikond | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khanikam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kannucan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Khannoikham | 74 | 4 | / |
| Kannikhom | 71 | 23 | / |
| Kainickam | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khamnikon | 71 | 4 | / |
| Camnikcan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanikham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canican | 67 | 54 | / |
| Khannikhom | 67 | 19 | / |
| Konikam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Konikon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanekhand | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kannikan
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