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 has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanaan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Chanaan live; 55 percent live in South America and 55 percent live in Luso-South America. Chanaan is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 52 people.
The surname Chanaan is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil Chanaan is most frequent in: Bahia, where 33 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 33 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 17 percent are found. Other than Brazil it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
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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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