Malikan Surname

349,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,044 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Malikan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malikan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen6211:42,5533,612
Thailand1501:470,92282,494
India841:9,131,731182,786
Niger591:325,2889,578
Afghanistan351:918,6629,049
Pakistan321:5,582,62134,646
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Saint Lucia61:29,7971,820
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Malikan (1,442) may also be a first name.

Malikan Last Name Facts

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

Malikan (Hindi: मलिकन, Marathi: मालीकन, Oriya: ମଲିକନ, Russian: Маликан) is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malikan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 349,716th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,980,408 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Malikan reside; 60 percent reside in West Asia and 60 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Malikan is also the 205,461st most widely held given name in the world It is held by 1,442 people.

The last name Malikan is most numerous in Yemen, where it is borne by 621 people, or 1 in 42,553. In Yemen Malikan is mostly concentrated in: Abyan Governorate, where 49 percent live, Shabwah Governorate, where 25 percent live and Lahij Governorate, where 20 percent live. Other than Yemen this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 14 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malikan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malikan in the Marathi language
मालीकनmalikana66.67
मािलकनmailakana33.33
Malikan in the Hindi language
मलिकनmalikana63.38
मालिकनmalikana19.72
मलीकनmalikana7.04
मलिकानmalikana5.63
मालीकनmalikana2.82
मालिकानmalikana1.41
Malikan in the Oriya language
ମଲିକନmalikana57.14
ମଳିକଁmalikam14.29
ମଲିକାନ୍malikan14.29
ମଲିକାନmalikana14.29
Malikan in the Russian language
Маликанmalikan-

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Footnotes

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