Marikan Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Marikan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marikan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia2491:118,4517,826
Thailand1141:619,635105,115
Indonesia801:1,653,115108,474
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Marikan (426) may also be a first name.

Marikan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marikan (Marathi: मारीकन, Russian: Марикан) occurs most in Malaysia. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marikan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 642,991st most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Marikan are found; 87 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Marikan is also the 416,125th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 426 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 249 people, or 1 in 118,451. In Malaysia Marikan is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 55 percent are found, Kedah, where 9 percent are found and Sabah, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 24 percent are found and Indonesia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Marikan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marikan in the Marathi language
मारीकनmarikana50
मरीकनmarikana25
मिरकनmirakana12.5
मारीकणmarikana12.5
Marikan in the Russian language
Мариканmarikan-

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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 Marikan
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