Naykan Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Naykan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Naykan (15) may also be a first name.
Naykan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naykan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Naykan (Hindi: नयकन, Marathi: नायकन) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naykan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,661,929th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Naykan reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Naykan is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 15 people.
Naykan is most common in India, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India Naykan is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 85 percent are found, Kerala, where 12 percent are found and Karnataka, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 19 percent are found and Liberia, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Naykan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naykan in the Marathi language | ||
| नायकन | nayakana | 90.32 |
| कन | kana | 6.45 |
| नायडु | nayadu | 3.23 |
| Naykan in the Hindi language | ||
| नयकन | nayakana | 75 |
| नायकन | nayakana | 25 |
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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 Naykan
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