Kukan Surname

111,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Kukan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kukan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,2661:56,4184,342
India7611:1,007,97042,478
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
Slovakia2811:18,9912,923
United States1581:2,294,044142,811
Iran781:984,39145,758
Croatia391:108,42616,784
Czechia241:443,06148,767
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Kenya181:2,565,55037,160
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
England121:4,643,172139,951
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Bosnia and Herzegovina111:321,49112,768
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
France81:8,302,840321,660
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Kukán (6) are calculated separately.

Kukan (3,526) may also be a first name.

Kukan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kukan (Arabic: كوكان, Hindi: कुकन, Marathi: कुकण, Oriya: କୁକନ, Russian: Кукан) is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Kukán. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kukan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 111,146th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,743,432 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Kukan are found; 54 percent are found in East Asia and 54 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 119,434th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 3,526 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 2,266 people, or 1 in 56,418. In Japan Kukan is primarily found in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 46 percent live, Saga Prefecture, where 18 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 8 percent live. Apart from Japan this surname occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 9 percent live.

Kukan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kukan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kukan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kukan last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Kukan surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Kukan earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 29.27% less than the national average, earning R 168,084 per year; in United States they earn 1.77% less than the national average, earning $42,386 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.39% less than the national average, earning $47,006 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kukán936/
Khukan911,088/
Koukan911,043/
Kuşkan91209/
Kuhkan91206/
Kukann91138/
Kukane9170/
Kuzkan9137/
Kukhan9131/
Kukayn9128/
Kukain9120/
Kuekan9113/
Kaukan9113/
Kukean913/
Keukan912/
Kukaan912/
Kukkan911/
Kkukan911/
Kukahn911/
Kuikan911/
Khukhan83187/
Kukaine83152/
Keukang8365/
Kuckkan8349/
Kouhkan8345/
Kukhahn8339/
Koukhan8325/
Kukhang8323/
Koukane8311/
Kukatin8310/
Koukand838/
Kkukkan833/
Khukane833/
Kukhane832/
Keukane832/
Kukatyn832/
Kauhkan831/
Khuukan831/
Kuukane831/
Kuckain831/
Khutkan831/
Khaukan831/
Kutkhan831/
Koukkan831/
Kuikane831/
Kukhain831/
Hkukane831/
Kutkang831/
Koukean831/
Kukkahn830/
Kokan804,647/
Kucan80596/
Kikan80195/
Cukan8092/
Kukon8044/
Kuqan801/
Kukanova771,930/
Kukanová77187/
Kuckkahn7786/
Kuckhahn7758/
Kukachin772/
Kaukkahn771/
Khaukhan771/
Keukaing771/
Kaukanne771/
Koukaine771/
Kusdkhan771/
Kuchkean771/
Kouthkan770/
Kokhan7311,991/
Khokan736,198/
Khukon731,454/
Kuşcan73220/
Kucane73186/
Coukan73185/
Kuhkon73114/
Kikhan7392/
Kookan7335/
Kickan7333/
Kuşkon7326/
Kokaan7316/
Kokkan7315/
Kockan7313/
Kuecan7313/
Kikain7311/
Kaukon739/
Kokaun737/
Kukhon736/
Kukoyn736/
Kokain735/
Kukoin734/
Caukan733/
Kokanh732/
Keukon732/
Kukuon732/
Kukone732/
Kokean731/
Khucan731/
Kucain731/
Kucann731/
Kuckon731/
Kudkam731/
Cokkan731/
Kikaun731/
Kkikan731/
Koukon731/
Kuccan731/
Kuhkam731/
Kikaan731/
Cukane731/
Kuykam731/
Kokann731/
Kokahn730/
Kiekan730/
Kaukanova7186/
Kukhanova7128/
Kukannova7124/
Khoukhane711/
Kukaynova711/
Kuykanova711/
Koekhan67146/
Kukkong67130/
Kikhaan67114/
Kouhkon67106/
Koohkan6754/
Kukotin6754/
Khokhan6744/
Kokhain6741/
Kukotyn6735/
Kookhan6732/
Kuckein6724/
Koukong6717/
Kuekoon6716/
Kaukhanova6713/
Kokkain6711/
Koukoun679/
Kutkong675/
Khukhanova674/
Khikhan674/
Koukhanova674/
Khokain674/
Kukuone674/
Kuskong674/
Kookkan673/
Khaukhaung672/
Kaukone671/
Kickhan671/
Kookann671/
Kukosin671/
Caukhan671/
Khutkon671/
Khoukon671/
Kokaahn671/
Kutkham671/
Koudkam671/
Koukein671/
Koukham671/
Koukkam671/
Koukone671/
Kouscan671/
Kuekeun671/
Causkan671/
Couqkan671/
Cheukan671/
Kudkham671/
Kudkong671/
Kukhong671/
Kuikoon671/
Kokkean671/
Koeykan671/
Khokaun671/
Khukhon671/
Khudkam671/
Cukayne670/
Keukham670/

Kukan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kukan in the Oriya language
କୁକନkukana-
Kukan in the Marathi language
कुकणkukana75
कुकनkukana25
Kukan in the Hindi language
कुकनkukana66.67
कूकनkukana26.04
कूकांkukam2.08
कुकणkukana2.08
कुकंkukam1.04
कूकंkukam1.04
कुकांkukam1.04
Kukan in the Russian language
Куканkukan-
Kukan in the Arabic language
كوكانkwkan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kukan
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