Calchand Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Calchand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calchand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius831:15,5833,299
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Calchand Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Calchand Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Calchand occurs in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Calchand? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,034,059th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Calchand are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The last name is most commonly held in Mauritius, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 15,583. In Mauritius Calchand is most common in: Pamplemousses District, where 96 percent live, Flacq District, where 1 percent live and Plaines Wilhems District, where 1 percent live. Barring Mauritius this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jalchand887/
Salchand884/
Kalchand884/
Callchan881/
Calcan861,247/
Kalchan8019/
Calchon8018/
Colchan802/
Calkhan801/
Calchón801/
Calshan800/
Callshan751/
Callcaan751/
Calshant750/
Kallchan750/
Coulchan750/
Calchonn750/
Kalcan71160/
Calsan71116/
Calzan7116/
Caljan7112/
Calcon718/
Calcen713/
Kholchand711/
Kalkhan671,053/
Colchon67642/
Kalzhan67386/
Kalshan67160/
Kolchan6768/
Caljean6752/
Kalchanova6735/
Colshan6733/
Colchón6712/
Calgian6711/
Qalkhan677/
Calzant674/
Caulcon671/
Kalzand671/
Qalshan671/
Caldjan671/
Qalcham671/
Kalsand671/
Caulsan670/

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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
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  • 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 Calchand
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