Chan Lin Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Chan Lin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Chan Lin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chan Lin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chan Lin is more commonly found in French Polynesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chan Lin.
How Common Is The Last Name Chan Lin? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chan Lin is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Chan Lin occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Chan Lin are found; 90 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 90 percent are found in Polynesia.
The last name is most frequent in French Polynesia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 15,600. Aside from French Polynesia Chan Lin is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 10 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
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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
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