Lechan Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Lechan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lechan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Czechia161:664,59262,292
France101:6,642,272293,169
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
India71:109,580,769786,157
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Lechań (1) are calculated separately.

Lechan (591) may also be a first name.

Lechan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lechan (Hindi: लेचन, Marathi: लेचन, Oriya: େଲାଚନ, Russian: Лечан) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Lechań. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lechan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lechan is the 1,674,734th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Lechan live; 41 percent live in North America and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 344,079th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 591 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States it is most common in: Massachusetts, where 77 percent reside, California, where 15 percent reside and Florida, where 2 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent reside and Czechia, where 14 percent reside.

Lechan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lechan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lechan last name increased 427 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lechan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lechan last name are 41.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95% being registered with the party.

Lechan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.16% more than the national average, earning $54,004 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lechań941/
Lechane9246/
Leechan9230/
Lechanh9210/
Lechain925/
Loechan924/
Lechang924/
Leachan923/
Leschan922/
Letchan922/
Hlechan922/
Lechant921/
Leuchan920/
Leichan920/
Lecan91215/
Lechaine8615/
Leechang868/
Leuschan864/
Lechatyn864/
Leshchan862/
Leichamn861/
Letchang861/
Leschane861/
Leatchan861/
Leaschan860/
Lochan839,627/
Leshan836,368/
Lechon832,805/
Lachan831,578/
Lekhan83407/
Lecain83350/
Lichan83148/
Lecian83118/
Lehsan8391/
Lecann8381/
Lezhan8354/
Lechón8338/
Leecan8336/
Lețcan8329/
Lecanh8321/
Lychan8313/
Letcan8310/
Liecan835/
Lecham832/
Lecean832/
Leican832/
Lecohn831/
Lhecan831/
Leycan830/
Lechaigne8077/
Leschasin8051/
Lechanová8030/
Lechasgne801/
Leachon77811/
Lochaun77430/
Lekhanh77221/
Leshane77219/
Lekhane77166/
Lechein77121/
Lachhan77117/
Leucian77111/
Laichan77105/
Lichang7787/
Luichan7778/
Leyshan7767/
Lichand7719/
Leicham7714/
Lechong7714/
Lochaan7714/
Lehssan7711/
Luychan779/
Lochain778/
Leucean776/
Leechon776/
Lechham774/
Lachaun773/
Lhiecan773/
Leecham772/
Letcham772/
Leshaun772/
Lekhahn772/
Lesshan772/
Leshang772/
Laechon772/
Leishan772/
Lichane772/
Leeshan772/
Hlychan772/
Lachann771/
Lechaim771/
Lochhan771/
Lohchan771/
Liehsan771/
Leshain771/
Letchon771/
Lekhain771/
Ledshan771/
Leichon771/
Lachayn771/
Hlichan771/
Leekhan771/
Lahchan771/
Laachan771/
Leshann771/
Leshaan771/
Lyschan771/
Laychan771/
Leschon771/
Leychon770/
Leshank770/
Lochann770/
Leceane770/
Leschanova7527/
Lehchanova755/
Leechaisin751/
Lesan732,624/
Lican731,402/
Lycan73792/
Lezan73452/
Lecon73150/
Leşan7387/
Lejan7374/
Lecen7320/
Lexan7311/
Lešan731/
Lychahyn71139/
Leishang71100/
Letshane7186/
Laichhan7164/
Laichant7137/
Leechong7121/
Lychatyn7119/
Lytchang7118/
Letshang7118/
Lechuong7112/
Lichatin717/
Laichang717/
Leishamn715/
Lehssane714/
Laaichan713/
Lechoung712/
Leechoon712/
Leszczan712/
Luichant712/
Lichaing711/
Lesheane711/
Lekhanne711/
Leeshank711/
Lehssann711/
Lachahan711/
La'chann711/
Litchang711/
Litschan711/
Loitchan711/
Lechonne711/
Lachhain711/
Laichand711/
Lhaichan711/
Leekhean711/
Leeshaun710/
Leakhaun710/
Lishan6716,760/
Lesane671,665/
Lochon671,429/
Leason671,265/
Lesang67985/
Lekhon67902/
Likhan67870/
Lesian67677/
Leesan67636/
Lezaun67608/
Lecoin67585/
Lichon67526/
Llican67501/
Lehcen67408/
Litcan67314/
Lessan67234/
Lachon67226/
Luican67194/
Lizhan67189/
Lesaan67181/
Lesain67167/
Lychahyna67150/
Leisan67128/
Lejohn67127/
Licham67105/
Lejean67104/
Leysan6799/
Lichaisin6794/
Lešćan6777/
Leizan6776/
Leshon6750/
Lician6749/
Lexcen6743/
Lehzen6738/
Licsan6738/
Lechoisne6738/
Lesann6737/
Leščan6736/
Leshanova6731/
Lecianová6730/
Lesant6723/
Lecion6719/
Lechom6718/
Lešcen6718/
Lajhan6717/
Lesean6715/
Leidscham6714/
Leyzan6713/
Leasen6712/
Leasan6710/
Lesanh6710/
Leecon6710/
Lichanova679/
Llejan678/
Leejan677/
Lujhan677/
Letsan677/
Lezain677/
Lecson676/
Licean676/
Lezean676/
Lesham675/
Lojhan675/
Lehham674/
Lychanova674/
Laican674/
Lișcan674/
Lykhan674/
Lyshan674/
Lesohn673/
Lisean673/
Lesand673/
Lexann672/
Lexean672/
Liesan672/
Lecianova672/
Lojcan672/
Hlejan672/
Leacon671/
Loicheang671/
Lijhan671/
Lexain671/
Leucen671/
Lecoon671/
Leycon671/
Geelekhan671/
Licohn671/
Lițcan671/
Lychahina671/
Laycan671/
Lechoń671/
L'Jhan671/
Lijean671/
Leusan671/
Lexxan671/
Leycen671/
Lhican671/
Liecen671/
Lichahina671/
Hletshane671/
Leshañ671/
Leazan671/
Leazen670/
Lexsan670/
Lehson670/
Lesasn670/
Letzan670/
Lychon670/

Lechan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lechan in the Hindi language
लेचनlecana-
Lechan in the Marathi language
लेचनlecana-
Lechan in the Oriya language
େଲାଚନelacana55.56
େଲଚନelacana41.67
େଲଚନତାିelacanatai2.78
Lechan in the Russian language
Лечанlecan-

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