Chronican Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Chronican Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chronican Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England11:55,718,059489,080

Chronican Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chronican occurs in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chronican? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,274,477th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Chronican is predominantly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Chronican are found; 97 percent are found in Australasia and 97 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most widely held in New Zealand, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 156,149. In New Zealand it is mostly concentrated in: Otago Region, where 66 percent reside, Marlborough Region, where 17 percent reside and Wellington Region, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account New Zealand this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Chronican
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