Krčan Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Krčan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krčan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia481:88,09614,714
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Krčan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Krčan occurs most in Croatia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krčan? popularity and diffusion

Krčan is the 2,718,172nd most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Krčan is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Krčan reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Krčan is most frequent in Croatia, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 88,096. In Croatia Krčan is primarily concentrated in: Zagreb County, where 35 percent reside, Međimurje County, where 29 percent reside and Istria County, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Croatia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 4 percent reside and Serbia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krzan801,222/
Krčanová776/
Krzsan735/
Krchan731/
Krtchan674/
Khrchan671/
Krzon60141/
Krzán602/
Krzań601/
Krzen601/
Krtzon553/

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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 Krčan
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