Paykan Surname
Approximately 723 people bear this surname
Paykan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 661 | 1:116,161 | 10,962 |
| Turkey | 48 | 1:1,621,280 | 61,377 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Paykan (80) may also be a first name.
Paykan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paykan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paykan (Arabic: بايكان, Marathi: कन) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paykan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 465,687th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,079,593 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Paykan live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,075,395th most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 80 people.
The surname Paykan is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 661 people, or 1 in 116,161. In Iran it is most frequent in: Fars Province, where 43 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 13 percent reside and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 7 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paykan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paykan in the Marathi language | ||
| कन | kana | - |
| Paykan in the Arabic language | ||
| بايكان | baykan | - |
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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 Paykan
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