Salachan Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Salachan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salachan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand501:1,412,767195,138
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

The alternate forms: Šalachan (1) are calculated separately.

Salachan (11) may also be a first name.

Salachan Last Name Facts

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

Salachan (Hindi: सलचन, Marathi: सलाचन) occurs most in Thailand. It may occur in the variant forms: Šalachan. Click here to see other possible spellings of Salachan.

How Common Is The Last Name Salachan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,661,929th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Salachan live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 11 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 1,412,767. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Krabi Province, where 62 percent reside, Bangkok, where 8 percent reside and Chiang Mai Province, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Thailand Salachan occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šalachan961/
Salachant947/
Salaichan941/
Salacan93819/
Calachan88396/
Salakhan88284/
Salacaan8862/
Salacain8823/
Salochan8819/
Sallacan8817/
Salazhan8810/
Solachan881/
Salacaín881/
Salachon881/
Callachan82221/
Chalachan82142/
Solaichan8217/
Saleechan8213/
Shalakhan8210/
Salakhane826/
Sallakhan825/
Saalakhan824/
Salochhan824/
Seelachan824/
Sailakhan822/
Shalochan821/
Salahasan821/
Schalacan821/
Calachain821/
Salaikhan821/
Salajan802,469/
Salasan80734/
Salazan80137/
Salocan8015/
Salačan801/
Shailakhan782/
Salaukhane781/
Sallehchan781/
Chalyachan781/
Salasain751,354/
Solechan75261/
Salajean75191/
Solakhan7580/
Selochan7538/
Salokhan7535/
Jalakhan7533/
Zalakhan7520/
Salasane7514/
Salhasan7511/
Saulajan7510/
Salasang759/
Solochan756/
Sailajan755/
Siolacan752/
Salacion752/
Saliasan752/
Jolachan751/
Salahson751/
Salakhon751/
Salaysan751/
Salasayn751/
Salaajan751/
Colachan750/
Ceallachain743/
Shaulakhann741/
Sailahassan741/
Seelochan71619/
Sholechan71120/
Salasatin7190/
Chalachon7130/
Solaikhan7114/
Shailajan7113/
Salhassan7111/
Salokhaan718/
Jalaukhan715/
Chalacham714/
Saloukhan714/
Zalakhaan713/
Jailakhan712/
Shalozaan712/
Zalaakhan712/
Zaalakhan712/
Salahseen712/
Shaulajan711/
Shalaajon711/
Jalaikhan711/
Soilakhan711/
Sielachon711/
Salaysang711/
Salassain711/
Sallasain711/
Chalachán711/
Sallausan711/
Saleechon711/
Callochan710/
Salazon6757/
Salojan6743/
Sălajan6729/
Zalazan6715/
Shalasatin6714/
Salasen6710/
Zalajan678/
Salason677/
Xalaxan675/
Salocon675/
Shuolochan674/
Salasam673/
Zalasan672/
Caillachon672/
Sailaisanh671/
Shalookhan671/
Solazan671/
Solocan671/
Sahalasand671/
Salazán671/
Sälajan671/
Salajon671/
Solashatyn671/

Salachan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salachan in the Hindi language
सलचनsalacana-
Salachan in the Marathi language
सलाचनsalacana-

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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 Salachan
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