Paichan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Paichan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Paichan (22) may also be a first name.
Paichan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paichan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paichan (Bengali: পাইচান) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paichan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Paichan is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Paichan live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 29 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 22 people.
Paichan is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia Paichan is most frequent in: Kuala Lumpur, where 100 percent reside. Barring Malaysia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 14 percent reside and Benin, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paichan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paichan in the Bengali language | ||
| পাইচান | pa'icana | 75 |
| পাইচাঁ | pa'icam | 25 |
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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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- 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 Paichan
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