Alchan Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Alchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Alchan (49) may also be a first name.
Alchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alchan (Hindi: अलचन) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alchan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Alchan are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Alchan is also the 1,430,306th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 49 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Badakhshan, where 50 percent are found and Takhar, where 50 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent are found and Honduras, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alchan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alchan in the Hindi language | ||
| अलचन | alacana | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Alchan
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