Chuan Surname
Approximately 12,769 people bear this surname
Chuan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4,410 | 1:6,688 | 841 |
| Cambodia | 1,491 | 1:10,387 | 974 |
| Peru | 1,354 | 1:23,474 | 2,627 |
| Taiwan | 1,037 | 1:22,608 | 309 |
| China | 877 | 1:1,559,090 | 335 |
| Brunei | 752 | 1:557 | 102 |
| India | 384 | 1:1,997,566 | 68,572 |
| Vietnam | 290 | 1:319,469 | 1,176 |
| United States | 285 | 1:1,271,786 | 89,511 |
| Philippines | 259 | 1:390,881 | 50,526 |
| Thailand | 232 | 1:304,476 | 52,504 |
| Indonesia | 228 | 1:580,040 | 46,367 |
| Singapore | 205 | 1:26,867 | 1,040 |
| Brazil | 164 | 1:1,305,331 | 44,621 |
| Nigeria | 161 | 1:1,100,266 | 45,533 |
| Dominican Republic | 131 | 1:79,641 | 3,650 |
| Hong Kong | 127 | 1:57,760 | 1,031 |
| Spain | 95 | 1:492,127 | 24,892 |
| Qatar | 94 | 1:25,085 | 2,628 |
| Australia | 70 | 1:385,653 | 31,598 |
| Iran | 39 | 1:1,968,783 | 70,616 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Japan | 9 | 1:14,204,921 | 46,388 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Chuan (601,268) may also be a first name.
Chuan Demographics
Average Chuan Salary in
United States
$50,428 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chuan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chuan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chuan (Hindi: चोहान, Marathi: छुआन, Oriya: ଚୁଆଣ, Russian: Чуань) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chuan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 40,966th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 570,722 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Chuan live; 62 percent live in Southeast Asia and 42 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Chuan is also the 1,649th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 601,268 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 4,410 people, or 1 in 6,688. In Malaysia Chuan is most frequent in: Selangor, where 22 percent live, Penang, where 12 percent live and Sarawak, where 11 percent live. Other than Malaysia this surname exists in 44 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 12 percent live and Peru, where 11 percent live.
Chuan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chuan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chuan last name grew 14,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chuan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chuan surname are 17.78% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.01% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Chuan earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 23.56% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,818 per year; in United States they earn 16.87% more than the national average, earning $50,428 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.38% more than the national average, earning $61,798 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chuan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chuan in the Hindi language | ||
| चोहान | cohana | - |
| Chuan in the Marathi language | ||
| छुआन | chu'ana | - |
| Chuan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚୁଆଣ | cu'ana | 63.64 |
| ଚୂଆଣ | cu'ana | 15.15 |
| ଚୁଆନ | cu'ana | 9.09 |
| ଚୁଆଁ | cu'am | 6.06 |
| ଚୁହାନ | cuhana | 3.03 |
| ଚୂଆଁ | cu'am | 1.52 |
| Chuan in the Russian language | ||
| Чуань | cuan | - |
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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 Chuan
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