Surname Paikan (Paikan 
) , all around the world, is a rare last name. The cognomen Paikan is characteristic of Afghanistan, where it is quite a rare surname, Australia, where it is a very rare surname, and Mexico, where it is an extremely rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Afghanistan, India, and Australia. Also, Paikan is the forename as well as the last name.