Licnachan Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Licnachan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Licnachan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1501:674,92169,745
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Licnachan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Licnachan is found most in The Philippines. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Licnachan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,422,956th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname Licnachan occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Licnachan live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 674,921. In The Philippines Licnachan is most prevalent in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 95 percent are found, Ilocos, where 3 percent are found and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 1 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Singapore, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lichnachan951/
Liknachun7813/
Lucnagan71181/
Licongan7111/
Locnagan712/
Licungan711/

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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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  • 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 Licnachan
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