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) is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Rekan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rekan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 688,723rd most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 16,947,781 people. The last name Rekan occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Rekan are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rekan is also the 340,659th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 602 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 302 people, or 1 in 97,663. In Malaysia Rekan is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 92 percent live, Sabah, where 4 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and Turkey, where 5 percent live.
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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