About Iken
The surname Iken is of Japanese origin and is derived from the Japanese word "iken," which means "well" or "spring." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is often found in the Tohoku region of Japan. The name may have originated from a geographic feature or a place near a well or spring, indicating that the original bearers of the surname lived in or near such a location.
The surname Iken is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Iken based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Iken is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Iken in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Iken using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.