Kanachan Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Kanachan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 70 | 1:1,009,119 | 153,242 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Kanachan (689) may also be a first name.
Kanachan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanachan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanachan (Bengali: কানচন, Hindi: कनचन, Marathi: कानचान, Oriya: କାନଚନ) is found most in Thailand. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kanachan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanachan? popularity and diffusion
Kanachan is the 2,168,711th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanachan are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Kanachan is also the 315,065th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 689 people.
It is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 1,009,119. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Udon Thani Province, where 57 percent are found, Bangkok, where 26 percent are found and Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Thailand Kanachan exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khanachan | 94 | 14 | / |
| Kanhachan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kanaichan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kanacan | 93 | 269 | / |
| Khanachang | 89 | 8 | / |
| Kanaican | 88 | 5 | / |
| Khanacan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Canachan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanakhan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Konachan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanachon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kenachan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanhachon | 82 | 11 | / |
| Kaynakhan | 82 | 8 | / |
| Khanakhan | 82 | 4 | / |
| Khonachan | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kaneychan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kongachan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Canacan | 80 | 904 | / |
| Kanazan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Khanakhane | 78 | 117 | / |
| Kannathsan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Khonachand | 78 | 1 | / |
| Conachan | 75 | 86 | / |
| Kenochan | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kanajaan | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kanhajan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kanhajon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canakhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanajham | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kannazan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khanazan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaneican | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khounachanh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Connachan | 71 | 230 | / |
| Khanakhon | 71 | 204 | / |
| Kannakhon | 71 | 23 | / |
| Khonakhan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kainakhon | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khanachom | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kenechanh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khanazaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanadsaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kongachon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cangakhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cainochan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kanazon | 67 | 16 | / |
| Canazan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khanajhone | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kanojan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cangaakhan | 67 | 1 | / |
Kanachan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanachan in the Bengali language | ||
| কানচন | kanacana | - |
| Kanachan in the Marathi language | ||
| कानचान | kanacana | - |
| Kanachan in the Hindi language | ||
| कनचन | kanacana | 96.94 |
| कनचान | kanacana | 2.04 |
| कानचन | kanacana | 1.02 |
| Kanachan in the Oriya language | ||
| କାନଚନ | kanacana | 40 |
| କାନଚନ୍ | kanacan | 20 |
| କାଞନ | kanana | 20 |
| କନଚନ | kanacana | 20 |
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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 Kanachan
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