Chamakan Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Chamakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chamakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
India61:127,844,230863,365

Chamakan (31) may also be a first name.

Chamakan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chamakan (Hindi: चमाकन, Oriya: ଚମକାନ) is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chamakan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chamakan are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Chamakan is also the 1,874,099th most common given name worldwide. It is borne by 31 people.

Chamakan is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 3,924,352. In Thailand Chamakan is primarily concentrated in: Bangkok, where 100 percent live. Outside of Thailand this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chamakan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chamakan in the Oriya language
ଚମକାନcamakana-
Chamakan in the Hindi language
चमाकनcamakana81.25
चमकनcamakana12.5
चमकानcamakana6.25

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chamakan
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