Sanchan Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Sanchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 109 | 1:7,037,297 | 155,647 |
| Thailand | 50 | 1:1,412,767 | 195,138 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sanchan (359) may also be a first name.
Sanchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sanchan (Bengali: সঞ্চন, Hindi: संचन, Marathi: संचन, Oriya: ସାଣ, Russian: Санчан) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanchan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,348,199th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sanchan live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sanchan is also the 459,598th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 359 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 7,037,297. In India Sanchan is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 51 percent live, Maharashtra, where 17 percent live and Odisha, where 12 percent live. Other than India it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 30 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanchan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanchan in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଣ | sana | 71.43 |
| ଶାାନ | saana | 7.14 |
| ରଣା | rana | 7.14 |
| ସାନ | sana | 7.14 |
| ସଫ଼୍ନ | safna | 7.14 |
| Sanchan in the Marathi language | ||
| संचन | sancana | 67.39 |
| संचाद | sancada | 17.39 |
| संचान | sancana | 8.7 |
| सांचन | sancana | 4.35 |
| कंचन | kancana | 2.17 |
| Sanchan in the Hindi language | ||
| संचन | sancana | 55.3 |
| संचान | sancana | 36.36 |
| सन्चन | sancana | 4.55 |
| सनचन | sanacana | 2.27 |
| सांचन | sancana | 1.52 |
| Sanchan in the Bengali language | ||
| সঞ্চন | sancana | 50 |
| সাঁচন | samcana | 50 |
| Sanchan in the Russian language | ||
| Санчан | sancan | - |
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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 Sanchan
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