Nokan Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Nokan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Nokan (253) may also be a first name.
Nokan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nokan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nokan (Marathi: नोकन, Oriya: େନାକନ, Russian: Нокан) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nokan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Nokan are found; 42 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 40 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 560,146th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 253 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent live. Barring Indonesia it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 13 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nokan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nokan in the Oriya language | ||
| େନାକନ | enakana | - |
| Nokan in the Marathi language | ||
| नोकन | nokana | - |
| Nokan in the Russian language | ||
| Нокан | nokan | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nokan
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