Secrétan Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Secrétan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Secretan (439) are calculated separately.
Secrétan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Secrétan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Secrétan is most common in Switzerland. It can occur as a variant: Secretan. Click here for other potential spellings of Secrétan.
How Common Is The Last Name Secrétan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Secrétan is the 4,649,889th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Secrétan live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 483,113. In Switzerland Secrétan is primarily found in: Canton of Vaud, where 71 percent are found, Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 24 percent are found and Canton of Valais, where 6 percent are found. Not including Switzerland this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Secrétan
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