Kačan Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Kačan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 58 | 1:72,907 | 12,893 |
| Lithuania | 56 | 1:54,189 | 8,519 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Kaçan (13,381), Kacan (523) & Kačán (15) are calculated separately.
Kačan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kačan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kačan is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kaçan, Kacan or Kačán. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kačan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,589,322nd most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. Kačan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kačan are found; 46 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 46 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most common in Croatia, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 72,907. In Croatia Kačan is most numerous in: Zadar County, where 59 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 22 percent live and Split-Dalmatia County, where 10 percent live. Besides Croatia Kačan is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lithuania, where 44 percent live and Czechia, where 9 percent live.
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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 Kačan
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