Salchan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Salchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
Salchan (31) may also be a first name.
Salchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Salchan (Hindi: सलचन) has its highest incidence in Guyana. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salchan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Salchan is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Salchan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Salchan are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America. Salchan is also the 1,874,099th most numerous first name on earth, held by 31 people.
The surname Salchan is most common in Guyana, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,037. In Guyana Salchan is primarily concentrated in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 50 percent live and Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, where 50 percent live. Excluding Guyana this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 22 percent live and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salchan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salchan in the Hindi language | ||
| सलचन | salacana | 72.22 |
| सल्चन | salcana | 22.22 |
| सालचन | salacana | 5.56 |
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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 Salchan
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