Enchan Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Enchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 172 | 1:171,478 | 10,439 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Enchan (983) may also be a first name.
Enchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Enchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Enchan (Hindi: ेंचन) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Enchan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,295,379th most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Enchan are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 256,947th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 983 people.
This surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 171,478. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 88 percent live, Sabah, where 6 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 5 percent live. Excluding Malaysia Enchan occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in China, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Enchan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Enchan in the Hindi language | ||
| ेंचन | encana | - |
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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 Enchan
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