Clan Surname
Approximately 519 people bear this surname
Clan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Philippines | 133 | 1:761,190 | 74,637 |
| Cambodia | 132 | 1:117,327 | 2,528 |
| Liberia | 28 | 1:157,448 | 11,209 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Marshall Islands | 8 | 1:6,478 | 1,058 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Clan (276) may also be a first name.
Clan Demographics
Average Male Clan Height
174.53 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Clan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Clan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Clan occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Clan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 599,225th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 14,041,514 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Clan reside; 51 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 30 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 534,713th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 276 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Other than Malawi this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 26 percent live and Cambodia, where 25 percent live.
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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 Clan
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