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
Shakkan (Hindi: शक्कन, Marathi: िभकन) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakkan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shakkan is the 3,228,735th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Shakkan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shakkan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 720,105th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 162 people.
It is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 2,326,743. In Iran Shakkan is most prevalent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 97 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 3 percent reside. Besides Iran this last name occurs 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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- 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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