de Chan Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Panama

de Chan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Chan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

de Chan Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Chan is found most frequently in Brazil. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of de Chan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Chan? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Chan is the 2,944,094th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of de Chan live; 84 percent live in South America and 82 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 5,946,509. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Paraná, where 97 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 3 percent are found. Other than Brazil this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Colombia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Chand9326/
de Chant9324/
de Chang9313/
de Chane932/
de Han9245/
de Can9232/
de Schant8813/
de Chaine888/
de Chacin883/
der Chang883/
des Chane881/
de Schane881/
de Chagne881/
de Schaun881/
de Haan8624,391/
de Cian86482/
de Hahn86214/
de Khan8665/
de Cean8640/
de Cann8635/
de Hann8629/
de Cham8627/
de Cain866/
de Shan863/
di Chan862/
da Chan862/
de Hand861/
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des Chaine820/
de Shane8037/
der Khan8034/
de Chong807/
da Chang804/
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de Schon803/
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de Tchon801/
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des Hayn800/
de San772,086/
de Zan772,008/
de Hon77144/
de Con77102/
de Jan7717/
de Ham773/
da Han772/
de Cón771/
de Hatten7551/
de Canova756/
de Cheine753/
der Chong751/
de Cianne751/
de Chotin751/
de Schone751/
der Shann751/
der Chein751/
de Hoon71975/
de Hond71614/
de Sain71320/
de Hont71224/
de Jean71174/
de Heyn71170/
De-Haan7165/
de Sant7159/
da Khan7159/
de Shon7129/
di Khan7121/
de Ciam7114/
de Sane7113/
de Cien7112/
De-Hahn718/
de Jaun714/
De-Hann714/
de Hein713/
de Sand713/
de Hong713/
de Sean712/
de Haam711/
de Coin711/
der Ham711/
de Haim711/
di Hang711/
de Jaan711/
de Hassing711/
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De-Cean711/
di Zhan711/
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da Shan711/
de Hsen711/
de Coon710/
de Sham710/
de Saint676,853/
de Hondt67644/
de Shong67158/
des Jean674/
de Hongh674/
de Heyne672/
der Sand672/
de Schotten672/
da Haung671/
da Sahan671/
de Shone671/
de Satin671/
de Schouten671/
Di-Chang671/
da Chong671/
de Cione671/
de Saine671/
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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 de Chan
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