Shakkan Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Shakkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 33 | 1:2,326,743 | 78,121 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Shakkan (162) may also be a first name.
Shakkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shakkan (Hindi: शक्कन, Marathi: िभकन) is most common in Iran. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shakkan.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakkan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,228,735th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shakkan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 720,105th most numerous given name throughout the world, held by 162 people.
It is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 2,326,743. In Iran Shakkan is mostly concentrated in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 97 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 3 percent reside. Barring Iran Shakkan is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakkan in the Marathi language | ||
| िभकन | ibhakana | - |
| Shakkan in the Hindi language | ||
| शक्कन | sakkana | 93.33 |
| शककन | sakakana | 4.76 |
| शाककन | sakakana | 0.95 |
| शाक्कन | sakkana | 0.95 |
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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 Shakkan
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