Couan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Scotland

Couan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Couan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Couan Last Name Facts

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

Couan has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Couan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Couan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Couan is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Couan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Couan are found; 25 percent are found in North America and 25 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is most common in: Paraná, where 100 percent reside. Barring Brazil this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and Scotland, where 25 percent reside.

Couan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Couan has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Couan surname declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Couhan912,059/
Chouan91568/
Couant9180/
Couane9126/
Couann911/
Couain911/
Couand910/
Coan897,737/
Chouhan83127,054/
Tchouan83167/
Chouane8398/
Chouahn8347/
Couanne8334/
Coujean8310/
Couasne836/
Chouaan833/
Cgouhan832/
Couatin831/
Couijan831/
Cohan8034,020/
Cuhan802,157/
Choan801,840/
Cauan80999/
Zouan80307/
Kouan80298/
Coant80238/
Coane80237/
Cooan8053/
Coang8044/
Coțan8038/
Coatn807/
Coean803/
Coain802/
Couon802/
Coșan802/
Qouan801/
Ciuan801/
Couam801/
Ceuan801/
Coand800/
Coahn800/
Coann800/
Chouhaan77273/
Tchouane77145/
Chouahan7732/
Tchouang7731/
Tchouhan7728/
Chhouhan7719/
Choouhan776/
Chiouhan774/
Chouhhan774/
Chouhane774/
Chouehan773/
Tchouand773/
Chouhain772/
Chuouhan771/
Chyouhan771/
Tchouank771/
Cauhan731,061,289/
Cojean731,121/
Choane73965/
Zouhan73617/
Zouain73456/
Coasne73401/
Choain73396/
Ciuhan73333/
Kouane73300/
Coaten73266/
Chauan73240/
Cohoun73164/
Kouhan73108/
Khouan7382/
Cahuan7371/
Czuhan7357/
Cujean7341/
Cuiyan7327/
Cahoun7321/
Cohain7318/
Chaoun7318/
Coanne7317/
Coatin7315/
Cohang7315/
Cheuan7311/
Coohan738/
Chhoan738/
Cohann737/
Couhon737/
Choahn737/
Chuean737/
Coasin736/
Zhouan735/
Coasen734/
Ceușan734/
Choaan734/
Chooan733/
Cohant732/
Cuhain732/
Cogian732/
Cohhan732/
Csouon732/
Couham731/
Cuhane731/
Choaun731/
Cauahn731/
Cuhamn731/
Cuhhan731/
Couone731/
Coahan731/
Cohaan731/
Kouamn731/
Qouane731/
Tchoan731/
Caouën731/
Chuoan731/
Cioane731/
Cioșan731/
Csohan731/
Cuhann731/
Cuuhan731/
Coaine731/
Ceuaun731/
Cauane731/
Hcohan731/
Cohgan730/
Coeain730/
Cowean730/
Tchouaten7139/
Tchouagne718/
Tchouatin718/
Tchouhane712/
Tchouaane711/
Tchouanhe711/
Tchouhang711/
Caon673,598/
Chaoune673,234/
Khouane671,101/
Coassin67917/
Koan67908/
Chueaun67553/
Chohaan67259/
Zoan67242/
Tchouangue67189/
Kouhian67180/
Cahuhan67104/
Cayuhan67102/
Chuyian6780/
Tchouam6762/
Cauhann6762/
Qoan6757/
Chuehan6754/
Chuhaan6753/
Choahan6748/
Kouhang6748/
Tchouateng6746/
Chueaan6744/
Coam6740/
Chohhan6728/
Caiohan6727/
Choyyan6722/
Choehan6719/
Chooane6719/
Coanque6717/
Cuhatin6715/
Chueain6715/
Chohaun6714/
Tchouating6711/
Cauhain6710/
Chueoun679/
Coyohan678/
Chahoun677/
Kouaten677/
Zhou'an677/
Zhouhan677/
Chuuhan676/
Cheuhan676/
Chujian676/
Chaioan676/
Cheuaun676/
Chuhhan675/
Cauahan674/
Kajouan674/
Cohanne673/
Cgauhan673/
Chuiyan673/
Chohann673/
Chohain673/
Chojean673/
Caón673/
Koujian673/
Kouaine673/
Coating672/
Cuhaine672/
Chouhon672/
Chauaan672/
Choiyan672/
Cuiyang672/
Cohahan672/
Chuhain672/
Cuán672/
Tchouangne672/
Coachin672/
Coatinc672/
Kouhane672/
Cheuane672/
Cahhoun671/
Cahound671/
Cauhaan671/
Chaounn671/
Cuhahan671/
Chuhanh671/
Coassen671/
Coausen671/
Cougion671/
Coohand671/
Caôn671/
Chauane671/
Chuoane671/
Kouasen671/
Zéouhan671/
Tchoane671/
Tchouahane671/
Tchouassen671/
Tchaoun671/
Dzhouan671/
Caiauan671/
Chojian671/
Chohoun671/
Chujjan671/
Coyahon671/
Coachyn671/
Couhham671/
Cuijian671/
Zchoane671/
Chuyjan671/
Cheaoun671/
Chieoun671/
Chooean671/
Cahoune670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Couan
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