Laochan Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Laochan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laochan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1671:422,98474,095
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Laochan (11) may also be a first name.

Laochan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laochan occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Laochan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laochan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Laochan is the 1,328,442nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Laochan reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 422,984. In Thailand Laochan is most prevalent in: Amnat Charoen Province, where 61 percent reside, Bangkok, where 17 percent reside and Chiang Mai Province, where 8 percent reside. Besides Thailand this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laochang9315/
Hlaochan934/
Layochan931/
Laoochan931/
Liaochang881/
Laokhan86186/
Laocham86122/
Layocan8671/
Loachan862/
Laochon861/
Lauocan861/
Laokhane80184/
Liaozhan8085/
Laochong8012/
Loatchan807/
Lohachan804/
Lhaocham801/
Laojan77160/
Laosan77124/
Loacan775/
Laocen771/
Liaochong753/
Loachamìn751/
Lohasan71891/
Lohason71121/
Loyocan7139/
Laosang715/
Layosan714/
Laoycon713/
Hlaosan712/
Lahojan711/
Lohacan711/
Lahosan711/
Laochom711/
Loacham711/
Lhaojan711/
Laokhon711/
Lohausen6766/
Laochoom6716/
Lohozhan6712/
Lauhason671/
Laoseang671/
Laoussan671/
Lohajoon671/
Lohossan671/
Lahousan670/

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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 Laochan
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