Sàn Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sàn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
The alternate forms: San (713,972), Sán (14), Sãn (1), Şan (48), Šan (7) & Sañ (3) are calculated separately.
Sàn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sàn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sàn occurs most in Algeria. It may appear in the variant forms: San, Sán, Sãn, Şan, Šan or Sañ. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sàn? popularity and diffusion
Sàn is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Sàn is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Sàn reside; 50 percent reside in South America and 25 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The last name is most widespread in Algeria, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 38,631,551. Aside from Algeria Sàn exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 25 percent live and France, where 25 percent live.
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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 Sàn
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