Polchan Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Polchan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polchan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Polchan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Polchan (Marathi: पोलचन) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Polchan.

How Common Is The Last Name Polchan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,808,717th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Polchan reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 2,943,264. In Thailand Polchan is mostly concentrated in: Bangkok, where 42 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 38 percent live and Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 4 percent live. Other than Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 48 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 2 percent live.

Polchan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Polchan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Polchan last name grew 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Polchan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Polchan surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Polchan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.49% more than the national average, earning $61,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Polchan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polchan in the Marathi language
पोलचनpolacana-

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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 Polchan
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