Chatkan Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Chatkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chatkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand3821:184,91730,322
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Chatkan (220) may also be a first name.

Chatkan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chatkan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chatkan (Hindi: चटकन) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chatkan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 748,537th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Chatkan are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Chatkan is also the 608,246th most prevalent first name globally, held by 220 people.

It is most numerous in Thailand, where it is borne by 382 people, or 1 in 184,917. In Thailand Chatkan is primarily concentrated in: Sukhothai Province, where 59 percent are found, Narathiwat Province, where 30 percent are found and Phuket Province, where 5 percent are found. Besides Thailand this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 0 percent are found and Trinidad and Tobago, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chatkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chatkan in the Hindi language
चटकनcatakana83.33
चटकानcatakana16.67

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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 Chatkan
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