Kikanyan Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Kikanyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 75 | 1:39,069 | 2,097 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
Kikanyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kikanyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kikanyan (Russian: Киканян) is borne by more people in Armenia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kikanyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,007,164th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Kikanyan live; 86 percent live in West Asia and 86 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.
The last name Kikanyan is most commonly used in Armenia, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 39,069. In Armenia it is most frequent in: Lori Province, where 93 percent live, Tavush Province, where 3 percent live and Kotayk Province, where 1 percent live. Apart from Armenia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiskanyan | 94 | 15 | / |
| Koikanyane | 89 | 10 | / |
| Kukanyan | 88 | 7 | / |
| Kikanian | 88 | 5 | / |
| Koykanyane | 78 | 7 | / |
| Kucanyan | 75 | 54 | / |
| Kekenyan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cikanian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaikhonyane | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chikanian | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cukhanjyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khizqanian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekanian | 59 | 17 | / |
| Keitkamjon | 56 | 1 | / |
Kikanyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kikanyan in the Russian language | ||
| Киканян | kikanan | - |
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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 Kikanyan
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