Atchan Surname
Approximately 452 people bear this surname
Atchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 137 | 1:75,442 | 9,022 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Ivory Coast | 60 | 1:384,521 | 13,351 |
| Niger | 41 | 1:468,098 | 12,501 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Atchan (68) may also be a first name.
Atchan Demographics
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Atchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atchan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻄﺸﺎﻥ) occurs most in Benin. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atchan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Atchan is the 663,740th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Atchan live; 44 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 68 people.
The surname Atchan is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 75,442. In Benin Atchan is primarily found in: Mono Department, where 50 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 22 percent live and Kouffo Department, where 18 percent live. Beside Benin this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 30 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent live.
Atchan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Atchan last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.73% registered with the party.
Atchan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.82% less than the national average, earning $40,639 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Atchan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Atchan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻄﺸﺎﻥ | tshan | - |
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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
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- 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 Atchan
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