Pechan Surname

329,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vanuatu
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Pechan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pechan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vanuatu2751:957231
United States2641:1,372,95195,166
Czechia2021:52,6418,824
Germany1581:509,52843,279
Thailand571:1,239,269179,534
Poland501:760,17561,940
Hungary321:306,75923,012
Austria211:405,49741,758
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Pechán (3) are calculated separately.

Pechan (38) may also be a first name.

Pechan Last Name Facts

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

Pechan (Hindi: पेचन, Oriya: େପଚନ, Russian: Печань) is found most in Vanuatu. It may also be found in the variant forms: Pechán. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pechan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 329,664th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,483,582 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Pechan live; 27 percent live in Eastern Europe and 24 percent live in Vanuatu. It is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 38 people.

This last name is most widespread in Vanuatu, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 957. Aside from Vanuatu it is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Czechia, where 18 percent reside.

Pechan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pechan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pechan surname expanded 1,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pechan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pechan last name are 1.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.43% being registered with the party.

Pechan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.92% more than the national average, earning $45,274 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pechán943/
Petchan92268/
Piechan9216/
Pechain9213/
Pehchan9211/
Peachan9211/
Peschan926/
Phechan926/
Paechan923/
Pechant922/
Peechan922/
Peichan921/
Pechang921/
Pechane921/
Pechsan921/
Pedchan921/
Pechann921/
Pechhan921/
Pechand920/
Pecan91258/
Peschang8673/
Phechang8642/
Petchang8630/
Phetchan8630/
Petschan8613/
Petchann8610/
Phaechan868/
Pechatin867/
Petchhan867/
Pechahyn867/
Petchain866/
Petchsan864/
Phechane863/
Peichang862/
Pejchang862/
Piecahan861/
Peischan861/
Petchaan861/
Peschank861/
Petchean861/
Pechchan861/
Peschant860/
Pechon832,233/
Pichan831,226/
Pejhan83620/
Pachan83581/
Pochan83221/
Peshan83125/
Pezhan8353/
Petcan8348/
Pecham8318/
Peacan8313/
Pecian838/
Phecan836/
Peczan836/
Pekhan834/
Pechón833/
Peycan832/
Pehcan831/
Peican831/
Pechanová80230/
Phetchang8061/
Pechanova8022/
Pechahyna8010/
Pechahane801/
Peschaine801/
Petchsean801/
Peechahan801/
Pedchahyn801/
Peshang771,679/
Peshane771,082/
Phichan77876/
Pichand77252/
Phochan77252/
Peacham77249/
Peschon77175/
Pitchan77156/
Paechon77115/
Phachan77112/
Petchon77106/
Piechon7754/
Peykhan7730/
Peishan7729/
Pichant7717/
Pischan7714/
Phejhan7712/
Pechsen7710/
Pichane779/
Pezhhan778/
Paichan777/
Pahchan776/
Petcham775/
Pechham774/
Pechaim774/
Pachhan773/
Paychan773/
Pichain772/
Peshand772/
Pechoin772/
Peeshan772/
Pyschan772/
Pohchan771/
Peciang771/
Puichan771/
Peshant771/
Pichaun771/
Paachan771/
Pachann771/
Peachon771/
Pachayn771/
Pachain771/
Peyshan771/
Pechont771/
Pechoun771/
Pehsand771/
Peushan771/
Pexshan771/
Peezhan771/
Pochaan771/
Peekhan771/
Pechong771/
Pechson771/
Pechgon771/
Pedcean770/
Peschanova75105/
Peyshchand756/
Pheatchang754/
Peshchatyn751/
Pican731,834/
Pejan73365/
Pecen73286/
Pezan73206/
Pesan73199/
Pešan73175/
Pečan73147/
Pecon73141/
Peşan733/
Pjhan731/
Pećan731/
Peţan731/
Pécan731/
Pycan731/
Peschong71272/
Phaichan71167/
Pecanova7180/
Pischzan7143/
Pesochin7142/
Peshatin7139/
Petshane7132/
Phachanh7127/
Pyshchan7126/
Pischang7117/
Pheshane7111/
Pethsang719/
Pekhahan718/
Phiochan717/
Petchson716/
Peshanne715/
Pechhong715/
Petchong715/
Pesochyn715/
Petchaim714/
Petchonn714/
Paichang713/
Pahachan713/
Pedchong712/
Petchgon712/
Petchsen712/
Pheakhan712/
Phetcham711/
Pfichane711/
Phachahn711/
Pischann711/
Peaceand711/
Pichahan711/
Phoichan711/
Pheekhan711/
Petcheam711/
Pachahan711/
Paichand711/
Peeshanh711/
Petschon710/
Paychand710/
Pichon6727,413/
Pachon6726,807/
Pecson674,119/
Pochon674,086/
Puican671,767/
Pesant671,738/
Pishan67953/
Paican67678/
Peason67330/
Pessan67290/
Phisan67200/
Peczon67195/
Peacon67170/
Pesang67139/
Picham67133/
Pesian67116/
Pezzan67115/
Puycan67110/
Pesane6778/
Phejan6775/
Pecsen6774/
Pizhan6754/
Pikhan6752/
Petsan6741/
Peshon6735/
Pojhan6734/
Peisan6729/
Péchon6729/
Pejean6725/
Phetshane6725/
Petcen6724/
Peshanova6724/
Peyzan6721/
Pechonova6720/
Pitcan6719/
Pychon6718/
Paycan6717/
Phesan6716/
Pichón6716/
Pesham6715/
Peysan6715/
Peijan6711/
Phijan6711/
Peczán6710/
Pischczan678/
Phaichaun674/
Pishchang674/
Picaan674/
Phetchaum674/
Petchgoon674/
Petcon673/
Pihzan673/
Pichanova673/
Pachòn673/
Pechánová673/
Pichchhan672/
Peycon672/
Peasan672/
Peusan672/
Peißan672/
Pesain672/
Pichaisen672/
Peazen671/
Pecion671/
Pehson671/
Paitchand671/
Peesan671/
Piecon671/
Piczan671/
Pichòn671/
Petzan671/
Piesan671/
Pecsén671/
Pechoutne671/
Peizan671/
Pesand671/
Peshahang671/
Poican671/
Pochán671/
Pochón671/
Pycian671/
Péjean671/
Pêchon671/
Pheichaum671/
Pychahyna671/
Pyshan671/
Petchhong671/
Petchcham671/
Paachahan671/
Peejan671/
Peccen671/
Peajan671/
Pesean670/
Poitchand670/
Poycan670/
Pehhon670/

Pechan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pechan in the Hindi language
पेचनpecana-
Pechan in the Oriya language
େପଚନepacana-
Pechan in the Russian language
Печаньpecan-

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