Maikankan Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Maikankan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maikankan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maikankan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maikankan is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maikankan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Maikankan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Maikankan reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Maikankan is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 42 percent are found, Zamfara, where 42 percent are found and Kano, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makonkan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makkhankhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maikonkon | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makangkong | 74 | 8 | / |
| Maikonkong | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mahkamkhan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Makamkam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makonkam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macancane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makaangcon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Makonkhan | 56 | 4 | / |
| Moukonkon | 56 | 1 | / |
| Moukounkoun | 50 | 12 | / |
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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 Maikankan
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