lo Chan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

lo Chan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

lo Chan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

lo Chan (9) may also be a first name.

lo Chan Last Name Facts

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

The last name lo Chan occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name lo Chan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of lo Chan live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. lo Chan is also the 3,941,740th most numerous given name in the world, held by 9 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 67 percent are found and Nevada, where 33 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.

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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
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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 lo Chan
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