Chan-Yan Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Chan-Yan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chan-Yan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chan-Yan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chan-Yan (Russian: Чан-ян) is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chan-Yan? popularity and diffusion
Chan-Yan is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 33 percent of Chan-Yan live; 33 percent live in Eastern Europe and 33 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Chan-Yan is most frequent in Canada, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada it is primarily found in: Quebec, where 75 percent live and British Columbia, where 25 percent live. Beside Canada this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 27 percent live and Belarus, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chan-Yan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chan-Yan in the Russian language | ||
| Чан-ян | can-an | - |
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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 Chan-Yan
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