Chanaan Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Chanaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chanaan (52) may also be a first name.
Chanaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chanaan is found most frequently in Brazil. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanaan? popularity and diffusion
Chanaan is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Chanaan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Chanaan reside; 55 percent reside in South America and 55 percent reside in Luso-South America. Chanaan is also the 1,381,723rd most widely held first name world-wide, held by 52 people.
This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Bahia, where 33 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 33 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritius, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 9 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 Chanaan
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