Last name Экан (Ekan 
, Экан 
) , around the world, is a rare cognomen. The family name Экан is habitual in Nigeria, where it is a rare surname, Malaysia, where it is a very rare surname, and Kyrgyzstan. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Nigeria, India, and Indonesia. More prevalently, Экан is the forename as well as the last name.