Alichan Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Alichan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Alichan (122) may also be a first name.
Alichan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alichan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alichan (Bengali: অলিচান, Marathi: अिलचन, Russian: Аличан) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alichan? popularity and diffusion
Alichan is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Alichan reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Alichan is also the 844,248th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 122 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 1,697,360. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kotido District, where 65 percent reside, Nebbi District, where 9 percent reside and Kaabong District, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alichan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alichan in the Bengali language | ||
| অলিচান | alicana | - |
| Alichan in the Marathi language | ||
| अिलचन | ailacana | 60 |
| अलीचन | alicana | 20 |
| आिलचन | ailacana | 20 |
| Alichan in the Russian language | ||
| Аличан | alican | - |
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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 Alichan
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