Where Does The Last Name Kenchan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kenchan (Hindi: केंचन, Marathi: कचन, Russian: Кенчан) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenchan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,665,662^nd most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Kenchan occurs mostly in Europe, where 45 percent of Kenchan are found; 41 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 41 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Kenchan is also the 775,413^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 142 people.

It is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 4,552,270. In Ukraine Kenchan is most prevalent in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 60 percent reside, Kirovohrad Oblast, where 30 percent reside and Zakarpattia Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine Kenchan is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Hong Kong, where 14 percent reside and Israel, where 14 percent reside.

Kenchan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kenchan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.