San Chan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
San Chan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
San Chan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name San Chan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name San Chan is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name San Chan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name San Chan is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of San Chan live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name San Chan is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 57 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Idaho, where 14 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 31 percent live and Malaysia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Chang | 94 | 9 | / |
| San Chhan | 94 | 1 | / |
| San Han | 93 | 3 | / |
| San Can | 93 | 1 | / |
| San Chhean | 89 | 1 | / |
| San Khan | 88 | 22 | / |
| San Hang | 88 | 1 | / |
| San Shang | 82 | 3 | / |
| San Chong | 82 | 2 | / |
| San-Chang | 82 | 1 | / |
| San Cheam | 82 | 1 | / |
| San San | 80 | 174 | / |
| San Hon | 80 | 2 | / |
| San Jan | 80 | 2 | / |
| San Jaun | 75 | 19 | / |
| San Hong | 75 | 4 | / |
| San Hein | 75 | 1 | / |
| San Sang | 75 | 1 | / |
| San Jaan | 75 | 1 | / |
| San Jean | 75 | 1 | / |
| San Khoon | 71 | 1 | / |
| San-Shayn | 71 | 1 | / |
| San-San | 67 | 28 | / |
| San Hom | 67 | 4 | / |
| San Son | 67 | 3 | / |
| San Soon | 63 | 1 | / |
| San Joon | 63 | 1 | / |
| San Song | 63 | 1 | / |
| San Seint | 59 | 1 | / |
| San Siong | 59 | 1 | / |
| San-Zen | 53 | 4 | / |
| San-Sen | 53 | 1 | / |
| San Som | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 San Chan
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