Where Does The Last Name Nanchen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nanchen is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanchen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Nanchen is the 491,715^th most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 10,828,449 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Nanchen reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Nanchen is also the 206,669^th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 1,426 people.

The surname is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 591 people, or 1 in 13,897. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Valais, where 80 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 11 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 5 percent live. Outside of Switzerland this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.