Where Does The Last Name Nokian Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Nokian (Arabic: نوكيان, Russian: Нокиан) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nokian.

How Common Is The Last Name Nokian? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Nokian is the 2,689,253^rd most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Nokian is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Nokian are found; 54 percent are found in South Asia and 54 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Nokian is also the 3,487,849^th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname Nokian is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 2,742,233. In Iran Nokian is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 43 percent live, Fars Province, where 39 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 18 percent live. Other than Iran it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent live and Malaysia, where 10 percent live.