Kanghan Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Kanghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 187 | 1:377,745 | 66,352 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kanghan (1,502) may also be a first name.
Kanghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanghan (Hindi: कंघन, Marathi: कांचन) occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanghan? popularity and diffusion
Kanghan is the 1,088,856th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. Kanghan occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Kanghan live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Tai-Asia. Kanghan is also the 200,630th most numerous forename globally It is held by 1,502 people.
It is most frequent in Thailand, where it is carried by 187 people, or 1 in 377,745. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Sukhothai Province, where 55 percent are found, Phrae Province, where 40 percent are found and Krabi Province, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Thailand Kanghan is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanghan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanghan in the Hindi language | ||
| कंघन | kanghana | 80 |
| कन्घन | kanghana | 20 |
| Kanghan in the Marathi language | ||
| कांचन | kancana | 50 |
| कांघन | kanghana | 50 |
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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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- 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 Kanghan
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