Chan Chan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Chan Chan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Chan Chan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chan Chan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chan Chan is found most in El Salvador. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chan Chan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Chan Chan live; 50 percent live in Central America and 50 percent live in Hispano-Central America.
The last name Chan Chan is most prevalent in El Salvador, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 3,171,944. In El Salvador it is most numerous in: San Salvador Department, where 50 percent live and Santa Ana Department, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account El Salvador this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ecuador, where 25 percent live and Niger, where 25 percent live.
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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 Chan Chan
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