Shakan Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Shakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Shakan (376) may also be a first name.
Shakan Demographics
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Shakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shakan (Georgian: შაკან, Hindi: शकन, Marathi: शकं, Oriya: ଶକନ, Russian: Шакан) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shakan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,596,935th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Shakan live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 447,400th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 376 people.
Shakan is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 7,107,038. In The United States Shakan is most frequent in: Rhode Island, where 39 percent are found, Maryland, where 29 percent are found and Ohio, where 22 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 9 percent are found.
Shakan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shakan surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.
Shakan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.48% less than the national average, earning $30,429 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakan in the Georgian language | ||
| შაკან | shakan | - |
| Shakan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶକନ | sakana | 66.67 |
| ଶୀକାନ | sikana | 33.33 |
| Shakan in the Hindi language | ||
| शकन | sakana | 48.15 |
| शाकन | sakana | 29.63 |
| शकां | sakam | 11.11 |
| शाकान | sakana | 7.41 |
| शैकन | saikana | 3.7 |
| Shakan in the Marathi language | ||
| शकं | sakam | 33.33 |
| शकन | sakana | 33.33 |
| शाकन | sakana | 25 |
| शकण | sakana | 8.33 |
| Shakan in the Russian language | ||
| Шакан | sakan | - |
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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 Shakan
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