Qan Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Qan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2561:299,93221,236
Pakistan341:5,254,23233,450
Palestine291:156,8578,402
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
India71:109,580,769786,157
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
China41:341,830,39216,990
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Qan (535) may also be a first name.

Qan Last Name Facts

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

Qan (Arabic: عقان) is most common in Iran. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Qan? popularity and diffusion

Qan is the 773,729th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Qan live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Qan is also the 364,566th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 535 people.

This last name is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 256 people, or 1 in 299,932. In Iran Qan is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 69 percent are found, Golestan Province, where 25 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 4 percent are found. Not including Iran Qan exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 9 percent are found and Palestine, where 8 percent are found.

Qan Last Name Statistics demography

Qan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quan86731,589/
Qand861,997/
Qane86348/
Qain8668/
Qanh8633/
Qant8632/
Qaan8627/
Qhan8615/
Qang8610/
Qann864/
Qahn863/
Qean862/
Qamn862/
Qcan862/
Qanc861/
Qank861/
Qayn861/
Qgan861/
Hqan861/
Quang75204,093/
Quant753,099/
Quain751,794/
Qasin751,002/
Quann75922/
Quane75887/
Quanh75548/
Hqain75249/
Qanne7558/
Qaine7551/
Quean7535/
Qayne7533/
Qahan7533/
Qasen7529/
Quand7510/
Qhang758/
Qeane756/
Gqane754/
Qkhan753/
Qatin753/
Gqanh753/
Quayn751/
Quaun751/
Quanq751/
Kqhan751/
Quanc751/
Qukan751/
Kquan751/
Qandt750/
Qaunt750/
Qaint750/
Qaunn750/
Can67302,343/
Kan67226,269/
Quandt676,896/
Qam67476/
Quaine67382/
Queant67382/
Qassin67201/
Quaing6786/
Quasne6760/
Quaink6746/
Quanne6731/
Quaint6725/
Qaasin6721/
Qaisin6717/
Quanth6712/
Quasin678/
Qaaane676/
Qaysin674/
Qateng674/
Qon674/
Qasimn673/
Quatin673/
Qateen672/
Qahant672/
Qaseen672/
Quhane672/
Qachin672/
D'Quan671/
Quayne671/
Qausen671/
Quandh671/
Quasyn671/
Queann671/
Quqane671/
Qahane671/
Qahina671/
Queane670/
Qucain670/
Queanh670/

Qan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qan in the Arabic language
عقانqan-

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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 Qan
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