Nilchan Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Nilchan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilchan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand571:1,239,269179,534
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Nilchan (616) may also be a first name.

Nilchan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nilchan (Bengali: নীলচাঁন) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilchan? popularity and diffusion

Nilchan is the 2,352,516th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Nilchan live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Tai-Asia. Nilchan is also the 336,421st most frequent first name worldwide, held by 616 people.

Nilchan is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 1,239,269. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Bangkok, where 39 percent live, Songkhla Province, where 16 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 7 percent live. Apart from Thailand this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Nilchan Last Name Statistics demography

Nilchan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nilchand93100/
Nilchang935/
Neilchan932/
Nilcan927/
Nilkhan8695/
Nilcham8614/
Nilchon862/
Nylchand802/
Nilchaam802/
Nilkhane801/
Nelchean800/
Nilsan7723/
Niljan7716/
Nilcen777/
Nlchon771/
Nilcon771/
Neelchand751/
Nilchaaim751/
Nilsang71411/
Nielcen7113/
Nelshan7112/
Nilhzon716/
Nilsand715/
Nelchon714/
Nilshon713/
Nilchom712/
Nielsan712/
Nielcon712/
Niljang711/
Nilsant711/
Nilsham711/
Nillcon711/
Nilsian711/
Nilssan711/
Nilseang674/
Nilsaint671/
Nillsang671/
Nlsan671/

Nilchan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilchan in the Bengali language
নীলচাঁনnilacamna40
নীলচানnilacana40
নিলচাঁনnilacamna20

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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 Nilchan
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