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 last name Polchan (Marathi: पोलचन) is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Polchan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polchan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,808,717th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Polchan are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

The last name Polchan is most common in Thailand, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 2,943,264. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Bangkok, where 42 percent are found, Chiang Mai Province, where 38 percent are found and Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 4 percent are found. Beside Thailand this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 48 percent are found and Trinidad and Tobago, where 2 percent are found.

Polchan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Polchan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Polchan are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the 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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