Rinkan Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Madagascar

Rinkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rinkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan141:9,131,73544,780
India51:153,413,076951,030
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Rinkan (239) may also be a first name.

Rinkan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rinkan (Bengali: রিংকন, Hindi: रिंकन, Marathi: िंरकन, Oriya: ରି, Russian: Ринкан) has its highest incidence in Japan. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rinkan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Rinkan live; 56 percent live in East Asia and 56 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Rinkan is also the 578,640th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 239 people.

This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 9,131,735. In Japan it is most frequent in: Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 100 percent live. Aside from Japan it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live and Madagascar, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ringkan92231/
Rinkane921/
Ringkhan8621/
Rinkaine861/
Rincan83717/
Rinkon83372/
Renkan8311/
Rinkón831/
Rinkong7734/
Rincand7727/
Rincang7723/
Rincane773/
Ringkon772/
Renkang772/
Hrimkan771/
Renkane771/
Rinkkam771/
Rincanh771/
Rimkane771/
Rinkein770/
Rinkoine71128/
Roengkan7150/
Renkhand711/
Ruengkan711/
Rinckein711/
Rincon67298,555/
Rincón672,096/
Ryngkhang67113/
Rincòn6739/
Hringkham6721/
Rimkam675/
Rincôn672/
Rincán672/
Rencan672/
Rîncan671/
Rincam671/
Rinkom671/
Renkon670/
Rennkhann670/

Rinkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rinkan in the Bengali language
রিংকনrinkana-
Rinkan in the Oriya language
ରିri-
Rinkan in the Marathi language
िंरकनinrakana-
Rinkan in the Hindi language
रिंकनrinkana88.24
रिन्कनrinkana5.88
रिनकनrinakana1.47
रिंकांrinkam1.47
रींकंrinkam1.47
रिंकँrinkam1.47
Rinkan in the Russian language
Ринканrinkan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rinkan
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