Schan Surname
Approximately 554 people bear this surname
Schan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 175 | 1:2,071,194 | 131,950 |
| Germany | 141 | 1:570,961 | 46,627 |
| Canada | 100 | 1:368,456 | 33,054 |
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 144 | 1:348,741 | 26,729 |
The alternate forms: Schán (77) & Schań (24) are calculated separately.
Schan (191) may also be a first name.
Schan Demographics
Schan Political Affiliation
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Schan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schan (Hindi: सचान, Marathi: सिचन, Russian: Щан) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Schán or Schań. For other possible spellings of Schan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Schan is the 569,728th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,154,415 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Schan live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. Schan is also the 657,437th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 191 people.
The surname Schan is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 175 people, or 1 in 2,071,194. In The United States Schan is mostly concentrated in: California, where 14 percent reside, Michigan, where 13 percent reside and New York, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States Schan is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 18 percent reside.
Schan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Schan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schan surname rose 122 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Schan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Schan last name are 5.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.17% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Schan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.56% less than the national average, earning $42,045 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $46,441 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Schan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Schan in the Marathi language | ||
| सिचन | sicana | - |
| Schan in the Hindi language | ||
| सचान | sacana | 92.45 |
| सचन | sacana | 3.77 |
| स्चान | scana | 1.89 |
| Schan in the Russian language | ||
| Щан | san | - |
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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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- 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 Schan
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