Tekchan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Tekchan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tekchan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana31:254,07411,262
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Tekchan (5) may also be a first name.

Tekchan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tekchan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tekchan (Marathi: टेकचंद, Oriya: େଟକଚନ) is most common in Guyana. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tekchan.

How Common Is The Last Name Tekchan? popularity and diffusion

Tekchan is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Tekchan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Tekchan reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 75 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly used given name in the world, held by 5 people.

Tekchan is most commonly occurring in Guyana, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 254,074. In Guyana it is mostly found in: Mahaica-Berbice, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Guyana it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taekchan932/
Teakchan931/
Tekcan923,813/
Tekzhan862/
Takchan861/
Taekchon8029/
Tecchand801/
Tikcan7738/
Teckham7120/
Tacchan711/
Teckhong671/
Tigcan624/
Teccon622/
Tigchon5717/
Tiqcian574/
Tecjoun571/
Teccione531/

Tekchan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tekchan in the Oriya language
େଟକଚନetakacana-
Tekchan in the Marathi language
टेकचंदtekacanda-

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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
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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 Tekchan
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