Sekan Surname
Approximately 466 people bear this surname
Sekan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 137 | 1:332,282 | 41,630 |
| Benin | 70 | 1:147,651 | 15,402 |
| Slovakia | 70 | 1:76,235 | 14,799 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Czechia | 18 | 1:590,748 | 58,011 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Sekan (1,405) may also be a first name.
Sekan Demographics
Average Sekan Salary in
United States
$47,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sekan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sekan (Bengali: সেকন, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻜﺎﻥ, Hindi: सेकन, Marathi: सेकन, Oriya: େସକନ, Russian: Секан) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sekan is the 649,026th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,638,511 people. Sekan is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Sekan reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 31 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 208,516th most commonly occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 1,405 people.
It is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 332,282. In Ukraine Sekan is most numerous in: Rivne Oblast, where 61 percent are found, Kiev, where 8 percent are found and Kiev Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine it is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 15 percent are found and Slovakia, where 15 percent are found.
Sekan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sekan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sekan last name increased 3,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sekan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Sekan surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Sekan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.66% more than the national average, earning $47,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sekan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sekan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻜﺎﻥ | skan | - |
| Sekan in the Bengali language | ||
| সেকন | sekana | - |
| Sekan in the Hindi language | ||
| सेकन | sekana | - |
| Sekan in the Oriya language | ||
| େସକନ | esakana | 88.89 |
| ସିକନ | sikana | 11.11 |
| Sekan in the Marathi language | ||
| सेकन | sekana | 78.57 |
| सेकाण | sekana | 14.29 |
| शेख | sekha | 7.14 |
| Sekan in the Russian language | ||
| Секан | sekan | - |
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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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- 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 Sekan
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