Kunchan Surname
Approximately 435 people bear this surname
Kunchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 317 | 1:2,419,765 | 78,066 |
| Thailand | 83 | 1:851,064 | 135,450 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kunchan (2,625) may also be a first name.
Kunchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kunchan (Hindi: कुंचन, Marathi: कुंचन, Oriya: ପଧାନ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunchan? popularity and diffusion
Kunchan is the 683,026th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 16,752,979 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kunchan are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kunchan is also the 143,390th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 2,625 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 317 people, or 1 in 2,419,765. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 66 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 22 percent are found and Telangana, where 6 percent are found. Besides India this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 19 percent are found and Qatar, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kunchan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kunchan in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଧାନ | padhana | - |
| Kunchan in the Marathi language | ||
| कुंचन | kuncana | 94.44 |
| कुंचण | kuncana | 3.7 |
| कुंचाण | kuncana | 1.85 |
| Kunchan in the Hindi language | ||
| कुंचन | kuncana | 84 |
| कुन्चन | kuncana | 10.67 |
| कुंच़न | kuncana | 1.33 |
| कचन | kacana | 1.33 |
| कुचन | kucana | 1.33 |
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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 Kunchan
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