Nican Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Nican Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nican Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia781:612,4887,619
Turkey691:1,127,84748,960
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
India101:76,706,538639,611
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Nican (132) may also be a first name.

Nican Last Name Facts

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

Nican is most common in Colombia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nican? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,181,191st most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Nican live; 39 percent live in South America and 39 percent live in Caribbean South America. It is also the 807,735th most common first name in the world, borne by 132 people.

The surname Nican is most widely held in Colombia, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 612,488. In Colombia Nican is primarily concentrated in: Caldas Department, where 59 percent reside, Antioquia Department, where 40 percent reside and Capital District, where 1 percent reside. Besides Colombia it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 34 percent reside and Indonesia, where 15 percent reside.

Nican Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nican has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nican surname grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nican Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nican earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 29.48% more than the national average, earning $29,395,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 15.78% more than the national average, earning $49,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nichan91152/
Nikcan9174/
Nicsan9171/
Nicant9119/
Nicand918/
Nickan915/
Nicșan914/
Naican912/
Nicang911/
Niccan911/
Niecan911/
Nicane911/
Niscan910/
Nichane83303/
Noichan83161/
Naichan8376/
Nuichan8345/
Nicasin8334/
Naickan8319/
Nicquan831/
Nichain831/
Nichann831/
Nicaant831/
Neichan831/
Nisan805,616/
Nikan802,253/
Nizan801,272/
Nijan80224/
Nicon80219/
Necan80180/
Nicam80110/
Nicen8021/
Nucan802/
Nycan801/
Niţan801/
Nicanova772/
Nichaine771/
Hnitchan771/
Nisanh738,044/
Nitzan731,650/
Nikaan73899/
Nijean73523/
Necant73256/
Nisang73240/
Nisant73207/
Noisan73162/
Naisan73136/
Nikane73133/
Naicam7379/
Nicson7370/
Nichon7360/
Nikain7351/
Naikan7351/
Nikhan7347/
Nisane7342/
Noijan7335/
Nizane7333/
Nitsan7331/
Nickon7328/
Nnisan7327/
Nisand7326/
Nihsan7326/
Nizang7326/
Nikkan7325/
Nisain7323/
Nigian7320/
Nižňan7319/
Ngizan7319/
Neicen7316/
Nezcan7316/
Nijhan7315/
Nidjan7313/
Naijan7313/
Nizian7312/
Nezian7311/
Nechan7311/
Nizzan738/
Naizan736/
Nisaun735/
Nizamn735/
Nijane734/
Nidzan734/
Naicon734/
Nuecan734/
Neisan733/
Nizain733/
Nirzan733/
Nijant733/
Nychan733/
Nijjan732/
Niokan732/
Nijang732/
Gnizan732/
Nhijan732/
Nizand732/
Noikan732/
Nicone731/
Nijann731/
Nijasn731/
Niecen731/
Niesan731/
Niccam731/
Niqain731/
Nisaan731/
Nisgan731/
Nuisan731/
Najcan731/
Ngikan731/
Nicoin731/
Nygian731/
Noicam731/
Nikcon731/
Niccon731/
Niscon730/
Nicond730/
Noycan730/
Nicont730/
Nicoon730/
Nitchasin712/
Nicauttin711/
Naikane67638/
Nikahan67174/
Nuisanh67147/
Nisahan67135/
Nikkhan67131/
Noisang67122/
Netchan67121/
Nikhane6798/
Naichon6798/
Naychan6792/
Ngichon6781/
Neyzian6752/
Nicoine6752/
Nichson6729/
Naikkan6725/
Nizhang6723/
Naizain6719/
Naisanh6719/
Nicosin6719/
Neachan6718/
Nisannh6715/
Naikain6713/
Naisang6712/
Nitzahn679/
Nikanne679/
Noijane679/
Nizanth677/
Nickham677/
Gnicien677/
Nuisang677/
Noychan677/
Nicienė676/
Nijhaun675/
Nidjang675/
Nichzon674/
Nnisanh673/
Naisain673/
Niskane673/
Nisangh673/
Nniekan673/
Naickam673/
Naisant672/
Nitcham672/
Nnikant671/
Naicong671/
Necatin671/
Nayckan671/
Nijannd671/
Nijjann671/
Nikasne671/
Neisant671/
Neitzan671/
Nidjane671/
Nhaisan671/
Nićatin671/
Nitzann671/
Nizahan671/
Nizatin671/
Najgian671/
Naisand671/
Naitkan671/
Neicein671/
Neijang671/
Nechhan671/
Ngoikan671/
Ngegian671/
N'Hizan671/
Nhuecan671/
Nicocin671/
Nitshan671/
Nizaane671/
Nizkhan671/
Nizzane671/
Nikocin671/
Nnisant671/
Nishsan671/
Nieckon671/
Nietsan671/
Nicoune671/
Gnizane671/
Noisane671/
Najchan671/
Naizhan671/
Nuychan671/
Niogkan671/
Noijean671/
Noijhan671/
Nicsson671/
Nickoin671/
Nichsen670/
Neisand670/
Nicosen670/

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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 Nican
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