Chendan Surname
Approximately 392 people bear this surname
Chendan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 323 | 1:91,313 | 6,347 |
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chendan (4,362) may also be a first name.
Chendan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chendan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chendan (Hindi: चेन्दन) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chendan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chendan is the 737,137th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 18,590,678 people. The surname Chendan is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Chendan are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 82 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Chendan is also the 104,559th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 4,362 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 323 people, or 1 in 91,313. In Malaysia Chendan is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 96 percent reside, Johor, where 2 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 1 percent reside. Beside Malaysia it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and China, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chendan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chendan in the Hindi language | ||
| चेन्दन | cendana | - |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chendan
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