Vikan Surname
Approximately 994 people bear this surname
Vikan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 827 | 1:6,218 | 628 |
| United States | 108 | 1:3,356,101 | 190,802 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Vikan (1,156) may also be a first name.
Vikan Demographics
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Vikan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vikan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vikan (Hindi: विकन, Marathi: िवकन, Russian: Викан) is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vikan? popularity and diffusion
Vikan is the 363,374th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 7,331,535 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Vikan are found; 84 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 233,837th most prevalent first name globally, held by 1,156 people.
It is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 827 people, or 1 in 6,218. In Norway Vikan is mostly concentrated in: Central Norway, where 49 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 23 percent reside and Western Norway, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Norway this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Vikan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Vikan last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.
The amount Vikan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 11.81% less than the national average, earning 305,194 kr per year and in United States they earn 42.46% more than the national average, earning $61,471 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vikan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vikan in the Marathi language | ||
| िवकन | ivakana | - |
| Vikan in the Hindi language | ||
| विकन | vikana | 50 |
| विकान | vikana | 16.67 |
| विकां | vikam | 10 |
| वीकां | vikam | 8.33 |
| वीकन | vikana | 5 |
| वीकं | vikam | 3.33 |
| विकना | vikana | 1.67 |
| विकान् | vikan | 1.67 |
| विकण | vikana | 1.67 |
| Vikan in the Russian language | ||
| Викан | vikan | - |
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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 Vikan
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