Gechen Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Gechen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 23 | 1:1,019,337 | 7,080 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gechen (23) may also be a first name.
Gechen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gechen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gechen (Oriya: େଗେଚନ, Tibetan: དགེ་ཆེན་) is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gechen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Gechen live; 74 percent live in East Asia and 74 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Gechen is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 23 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 1,019,337. In Taiwan Gechen is most prevalent in: New Taipei City, where 26 percent reside, Tainan City, where 22 percent reside and Kaohsiung City, where 13 percent reside. Other than Taiwan Gechen exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent reside and Colombia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gechen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gechen in the Tibetan language | ||
| དགེ་ཆེན་ | géchen | - |
| Gechen in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗେଚନ | egecana | - |
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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
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- 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 Gechen
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