Chidan Surname
Approximately 547 people bear this surname
Chidan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 400 | 1:191,956 | 15,674 |
| Kenya | 79 | 1:584,556 | 27,458 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chidan (998) may also be a first name.
Chidan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chidan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chidan (Arabic: الصيدين, Hindi: चिदन, Marathi: िचडाण) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chidan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chidan is the 575,362nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,322,753 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Chidan live; 74 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Chidan is also the 254,712th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 998 people.
This surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 400 people, or 1 in 191,956. In Iran Chidan is most prevalent in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 31 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 17 percent are found and East Azerbaijan Province, where 9 percent are found. Beside Iran Chidan is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 14 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chidan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chidan in the Hindi language | ||
| चिदन | cidana | 25 |
| चिडान | cidana | 25 |
| चीदां | cidam | 25 |
| चीदन | cidana | 25 |
| Chidan in the Marathi language | ||
| िचडाण | icadana | 25 |
| चीडान | cidana | 25 |
| िचदन | icadana | 12.5 |
| िचडन | icadana | 12.5 |
| िचदान | icadana | 12.5 |
| चीडन | cidana | 12.5 |
| Chidan in the Arabic language | ||
| الصيدين | alsydyn | - |
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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 Chidan
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