Nikkan Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Nikkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
India71:109,580,769786,157
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Nikkan (226) may also be a first name.

Nikkan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikkan (Bengali: নিক্কন, Hindi: निक्कन, Oriya: ନିକ୍କନ) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikkan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,957,383rd most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Nikkan are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 598,137th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 226 people.

Nikkan is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 4,798,908. In Iran Nikkan is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 75 percent live, Golestan Province, where 6 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 6 percent live. Barring Iran this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikkhan92131/
Naikkan9225/
Nikan912,253/
Nikkhand86118/
Nikkhane8664/
Nikaan83899/
Nikane83133/
Nikcan8374/
Naikan8351/
Nikain8351/
Nikhan8347/
Nikkon8319/
Nickan835/
Niokan832/
Noikan832/
Nekkan831/
Ngikan831/
Nukkan831/
Nikkhahan8011/
Naikane77638/
Nikahan77174/
Nikhane7798/
Nikkham7763/
Naykkan7734/
Naickan7719/
Naikain7713/
Nikanne779/
Nniekan773/
Niskane773/
Nykkhan771/
Nnikant771/
Nikasne771/
Naitkan771/
Ngoikan771/
Nizkhan771/
Nikkein771/
Niogkan771/
Nikon731,282/
Nekan73280/
Nukan73243/
Nican73201/
Nykan7326/
Nikanova71700/
Nikkasem7132/
Nikaseng714/
Noikeang711/
Nikkhoun711/
Naikaane711/
Nnuikang711/
Nitkam67387/
Nikhon67242/
Nekhan6799/
Nukhan6785/
Nekane6781/
Noikon6780/
Naikon6753/
Naykan6753/
Neekan6735/
Nickon6728/
Nikhanova6724/
Nikone6721/
Nicant6719/
Neukan6711/
Nicand678/
Nicșan674/
Nekayn674/
Netkan674/
Nukanh674/
Nekain673/
Naican672/
Nikoun672/
Nekanh672/
Negkan672/
Hnukan672/
Najkan671/
Nahaikhan671/
Nnekan671/
Nikamk671/
Nikaum671/
Nikeam671/
Nekean671/
Nykain671/
Nyokan671/
Nicane671/
Nikcon671/
Nikkhasem671/
Niccan671/
Neykan671/
Neakan671/
Nhikam671/
Niecan671/
Nnukan671/
Nykahn671/
Niqain671/
Niokon671/
Nnikam671/
Nicang671/
Niscan670/

Nikkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikkan in the Bengali language
নিক্কনnikkana-
Nikkan in the Oriya language
ନିକ୍କନnikkana-
Nikkan in the Hindi language
निक्कनnikkana96.33
निककनnikakana1.83
नीक्कनnikkana0.92
निक्कनाnikkana0.92

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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 Nikkan
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