Chaucanes Surname

227,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,785 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Chaucanes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chaucanes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia1,6181:29,5271,904
Ecuador1621:98,1846,136
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Chaucanés (1) & Chaucanès (1) are calculated separately.

Chaucanes Last Name Facts

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

Chaucanes is carried by more people in Colombia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Chaucanés or Chaucanès. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chaucanes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 227,277th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,082,659 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chaucanes are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 91 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

This last name is most commonly used in Colombia, where it is held by 1,618 people, or 1 in 29,527. In Colombia it is primarily concentrated in: Nariño Department, where 76 percent are found, Valle del Cauca Department, where 13 percent are found and Cauca Department, where 4 percent are found. Not including Colombia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Chaucanes Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Chaucanes earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 26.86% less than the national average, earning $16,604,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 USD per year.

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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 Chaucanes
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