Kečan Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kečan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kečan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina2301:15,3762,900
Serbia501:142,89910,077
Croatia151:281,90728,677
Slovenia71:355,38217,336

The alternate forms: Kecan (51) & Kecán (2) are calculated separately.

Kečan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kečan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kečan (Hindi: केचाण) is found most frequently in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kecan or Kecán. For other potential spellings of Kečan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kečan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 889,654th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kečan are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Kečan is most widespread in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 15,376. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily found in: Republika Srpska, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Bosnia and Herzegovina Kečan exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 17 percent reside and Croatia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kecan9351/
Kecán872/
Kesan803,058/
Kačan80128/
Kezan8042/
Kešan8027/
Kexan801/
Kečanová771/
Keshan737,654/
Keysan73500/
Kesane73152/
Keizan73151/
Kesian73114/
Kessan7381/
Keczan7362/
Kľačan7357/
Kechan7344/
Keszan7330/
Keesan7329/
Ketsan7325/
Kozean7314/
Kesann7314/
Keason7314/
Ketzan7310/
Khezan7310/
Keusan736/
Khesan735/
Keisan735/
Kaezan733/
Kezhan733/
Kiesan732/
Kesaan732/
Keacon732/
Keasan732/
Koezan732/
Kiezan732/
Kedsan732/
Keezan731/
Kysean731/
Kesahn731/
Khecan731/
Kehsan731/
Kesain731/
Kesean731/
Keşhan731/
Kiecan731/
Keasen730/
Kesgan730/
Keeshan67598/
Keysane67347/
Keshane67230/
Kedsane67196/
Koetsan67157/
Ketchan67116/
Kieshan6737/
Keashon6728/
Kiessan6717/
Kechane6714/
Khezzan6713/
Keschan6710/
Keechan6710/
Ketsian6710/
Keasson679/
Keachan678/
Ketsane677/
Keishan675/
Keshann675/
Keshaun674/
Keisane674/
Khesane673/
Kedchan673/
Kheshan673/
Kotsean673/
Khechan672/
Kedsang672/
Keecean671/
Koeysan671/
Kietzan671/
Keysean671/
Keesaun671/
Keasein671/
Ketsean671/
Koedsan671/
Kaisean671/
Keasane671/
Kesandt671/
Kessank671/
Kehsang671/
Keydsan671/
Keuzean671/
Katzean670/
Ketshan670/
Keesann670/
Kiseane670/
Kessane670/

Kečan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kečan in the Hindi language
केचाणkecana-

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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 Kečan
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