Rikan Surname

142,188th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Rikan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rikan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq2,5571:13,696961
Indonesia3151:419,83935,311
India1091:7,037,297155,647
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Malaysia481:614,46329,648
Yemen131:2,032,71513,240
Syria101:1,930,1029,170
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Rikan (5,667) may also be a first name.

Rikan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rikan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Rikan (Arabic: ريكان, Bengali: রিকন, Hindi: रिकां, Marathi: िरकन, Oriya: ରିକନ, Russian: Рикан) is more commonly found in Iraq than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rikan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rikan is the 142,188th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,327,546 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Rikan are found; 83 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 88,867th most widely held given name world-wide. It is borne by 5,667 people.

The surname Rikan is most frequently held in Iraq, where it is carried by 2,557 people, or 1 in 13,696. Besides Iraq Rikan occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rickan91103/
Rikand9185/
Raikan9175/
Rijkan9168/
Roikan9153/
Rikhan9124/
Reikan916/
Rikane916/
Rikcan914/
Rikaan911/
Rikain911/
Raikane83325/
Raikhan83253/
Roikhan83185/
Ritkhan8342/
Rikkand8312/
Rikhann8310/
Hreikan8310/
Reikhan833/
Rikhasn833/
Rickant832/
Rickamn831/
Rittkan831/
Rickahn830/
Rukan806,179/
Rikon80554/
Rekan80430/
Rican8089/
Rykan801/
Riqan801/
Rikanová7712/
Rickhamn777/
Rishkhan775/
Raizkhan773/
Rikanova773/
Rekhan73788/
Ruican73494/
Raican73385/
Rukhan73258/
Ricean73140/
Riscan73121/
Rizqan73111/
Rekane7380/
Risqan7365/
Rickon7363/
Riecan7359/
Rekand7359/
Rizcan7349/
Raykan7333/
Rikoon7328/
Reykan7326/
Rikkon7325/
Rukkan7324/
Ricand7318/
Rikone7315/
Roykan7314/
Rukann7314/
Hrican7312/
Rukain739/
Rykhan738/
Rijkon738/
Reekan738/
Rykant736/
Ricane736/
Rehkan736/
Ricang733/
Rajkan732/
Raikon732/
Ryokan732/
Riquan732/
Ritkam732/
Rikonc731/
Rojkan731/
Rekain731/
Redkan731/
Rikhon731/
Ricain731/
Rișcan731/
Roican731/
Rekanh731/
Raiqan731/
Riqaan731/
Rickam730/
Ruckan730/
Rikhanova7112/
Raikanova712/
Rajkhan671,170/
Hritcan67283/
Ritkham67135/
Raykhan67123/
Rekhane6748/
Roikong6748/
Raikhanova6738/
Richean6738/
Hriscan6735/
Reshkan6732/
Roykhan6731/
Reckahn6729/
Hrițcan6729/
Reykhan6727/
Reitkam6719/
Rezkhan6715/
Ruiquan6713/
Reekhan678/
Ritkong678/
Rrukhan676/
Rezkane674/
Raykane674/
Rikkone673/
Reikhanova673/
Rekhann673/
Raicand672/
Rekajne672/
Riquant672/
Hrișcan672/
Rehkhan672/
Ryshkan672/
Rajkain671/
Raikoon671/
Rukhaan671/
Rekasin671/
Rickcon671/
Redkhan671/
Riquand671/
Ricaant671/
Rikoine671/
Rekaine671/
Rukquan671/
Rekhanh671/
Reekasn671/
Raykang671/
Reckand670/
Rickkon670/
Reckhan670/
Rickhon670/

Rikan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rikan in the Bengali language
রিকনrikana-
Rikan in the Oriya language
ରିକନrikana85.19
ରିକାନrikana7.41
ରିକନ୍rikan3.7
ବିପବିନିbipabini3.7
Rikan in the Marathi language
िरकनirakana80
िरकणirakana20
Rikan in the Hindi language
रिकांrikam63.81
रीकांrikam15.24
रिकनrikana9.52
रीकनrikana2.86
रिकाrika1.9
रिकंrikam1.9
रीकणrikana0.95
रिकणrikana0.95
रिकानrikana0.95
रिकंूrikamu0.95
Rikan in the Russian language
Риканrikan-
Rikan in the Arabic language
ريكانrykan-

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