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) is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alchan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Alchan is predominantly found 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 prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 49 people.
This surname is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Badakhshan, where 50 percent live and Takhar, where 50 percent live. Besides Afghanistan Alchan occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent live and Honduras, where 17 percent live.
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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