Rekan Surname
Approximately 430 people bear this surname
Rekan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 302 | 1:97,663 | 6,730 |
| Indonesia | 91 | 1:1,453,288 | 98,507 |
| Turkey | 20 | 1:3,891,071 | 97,520 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rekan (602) may also be a first name.
Rekan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rekan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rekan (Bengali: রেকান, Hindi: रेकान, Marathi: रेकन, Oriya: େରକନ, Russian: Рекан) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rekan? popularity and diffusion
Rekan is the 688,723rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,947,781 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Rekan reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rekan is also the 340,659th most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 602 people.
The surname Rekan is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 302 people, or 1 in 97,663. In Malaysia it is most common in: Sarawak, where 92 percent are found, Sabah, where 4 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 1 percent are found. Barring Malaysia Rekan is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent are found and Turkey, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rekan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rekan in the Oriya language | ||
| େରକନ | erakana | - |
| Rekan in the Marathi language | ||
| रेकन | rekana | - |
| Rekan in the Bengali language | ||
| রেকান | rekana | 66.67 |
| রেকন | rekana | 33.33 |
| Rekan in the Hindi language | ||
| रेकान | rekana | 50 |
| रेकन | rekana | 50 |
| Rekan in the Russian language | ||
| Рекан | rekan | - |
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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 Rekan
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