Nikhan Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Nikhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Nikhan (238) may also be a first name.
Nikhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nikhan (Hindi: निखान, Marathi: िनखन, Oriya: ନିଖନ) occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikhan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nikhan is the 2,843,861st most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nikhan reside; 49 percent reside in South Asia and 49 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Nikhan is also the 580,229th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 238 people.
It is most widespread in Thailand, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 3,071,232. In Thailand Nikhan is mostly concentrated in: Chonburi Province, where 96 percent are found and Bangkok, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Thailand this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 45 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nikhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nikhan in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଖନ | nikhana | - |
| Nikhan in the Marathi language | ||
| िनखन | inakhana | 65.22 |
| िनखान | inakhana | 26.09 |
| नीखान | nikhana | 8.7 |
| Nikhan in the Hindi language | ||
| निखान | nikhana | 33.33 |
| निकहन | nikahana | 29.17 |
| निखां | nikham | 16.67 |
| निखन | nikhana | 8.33 |
| नीखन | nikhana | 4.17 |
| निखं | nikham | 4.17 |
| निखाण | nikhana | 4.17 |
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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 Nikhan
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