Moukan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Moukan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Moukan (13) may also be a first name.
Moukan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moukan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moukan is most common in Burkina Faso. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moukan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Moukan live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 13 people.
Moukan is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 9,176,050. In Burkina Faso Moukan is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 50 percent reside and Centre-Sud Region, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 14 percent reside and Morocco, where 14 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Moukan
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