Chican Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Chican Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 311 | 1:64,559 | 7,763 |
| France | 114 | 1:582,655 | 77,962 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chican (28) may also be a first name.
Chican Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chican Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chican is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Chican click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chican? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chican is the 659,458th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,981,460 people. Chican is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Chican are found; 68 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 68 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held forename worldwide. It is borne by 28 people.
The surname Chican is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 311 people, or 1 in 64,559. In Romania it is primarily found in: Giurgiu County, where 67 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 22 percent are found and Teleorman County, where 10 percent are found. Other than Romania it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in France, where 25 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 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 Chican
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