Minchán Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Minchán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minchán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru141:2,270,29426,427
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Minchan (3,577) & Minchàn (1) are calculated separately.

Minchán Last Name Facts

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

The last name Minchán occurs most in Peru. It can also occur as a variant: Minchan or Minchàn. Click here for other potential spellings of Minchán.

How Common Is The Last Name Minchán? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Minchán live; 75 percent live in South America and 70 percent live in Andean South America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Peru, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,270,294. Not including Peru this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 25 percent are found and Chile, where 5 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Minchán
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