Valchan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Valchan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valchan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Valchan (272) may also be a first name.

Valchan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valchan (Hindi: वालचन, Russian: Валчан) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valchan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Valchan is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Valchan reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 538,995th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 272 people.

This last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 22,761,348. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Donetsk Oblast, where 100 percent reside. Barring Ukraine it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 20 percent reside and Russia, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Valchan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valchan in the Hindi language
वालचनvalacana94.12
वलचनvalacana5.88
Valchan in the Russian language
Валчанvalcan-

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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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