Family name Nkan (Nkan 
) , in all the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The surname Nkan is habitual in Cameroon, where it is quite a rare surname, Nigeria, where it is a rare surname, and Malaysia, where it is a very rare surname. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Nigeria, Cameroon, and India. Also, Nkan is the forename as well as the last name.