Lakan Surname
Approximately 754 people bear this surname
Lakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 225 | 1:3,409,179 | 97,838 |
| Indonesia | 148 | 1:893,576 | 66,999 |
| Nigeria | 112 | 1:1,581,632 | 59,341 |
| Pakistan | 68 | 1:2,627,116 | 22,516 |
| Iran | 46 | 1:1,669,185 | 63,826 |
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Guyana | 7 | 1:108,889 | 7,175 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Lakan (2,341) may also be a first name.
Lakan Demographics
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Lakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lakan (Arabic: لكان, Bengali: লাখন, Hindi: लकन, Marathi: लखन, Oriya: ଲାକାନ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakan? popularity and diffusion
Lakan is the 450,743rd most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,665,180 people. Lakan occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Lakan live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 30 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Lakan is also the 153,714th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 2,341 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 3,409,179. In India it is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 56 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 8 percent are found and Delhi, where 6 percent are found. Barring India Lakan is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 15 percent are found.
Lakan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lakan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lakan surname rose 242 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lakan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lakan surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.
The amount Lakan earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 8.02% less than the national average, earning R 218,568 per year and in United States they earn 16.31% more than the national average, earning $50,188 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lakan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lakan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାକାନ | lakana | 57.47 |
| ଲକନ | lakana | 16.09 |
| ଲକଣ | lakana | 11.49 |
| ଲାକାନ୍ | lakan | 4.6 |
| ଲାକନ | lakana | 3.45 |
| ଲକାନ | lakana | 2.3 |
| ସକନ | sakana | 1.15 |
| ଲାକଣ | lakana | 1.15 |
| ଲକାନ୍ | lakan | 1.15 |
| ଲାକାଣ | lakana | 1.15 |
| Lakan in the Bengali language | ||
| লাখন | lakhana | 50 |
| লাকন | lakana | 50 |
| Lakan in the Marathi language | ||
| लखन | lakhana | 34.92 |
| लाकन | lakana | 20.63 |
| लकां | lakam | 14.29 |
| लकन | lakana | 6.35 |
| लखण | lakhana | 4.76 |
| लकण | lakana | 3.17 |
| लाखन | lakhana | 3.17 |
| लाखण | lakhana | 3.17 |
| लाकान | lakana | 1.59 |
| लाकण | lakana | 1.59 |
| लाकं | lakam | 1.59 |
| Lakan in the Hindi language | ||
| लकन | lakana | 25 |
| लखन | lakhana | 16.67 |
| लाकङा | lakana | 16.67 |
| लकां | lakam | 12.5 |
| लकङा | lakana | 8.33 |
| लाकन | lakana | 8.33 |
| लकान | lakana | 4.17 |
| लखनलाल | lakhanalala | 4.17 |
| लकण | lakana | 4.17 |
| Lakan in the Arabic language | ||
| لكان | lkan | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lakan
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