van Chinh Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

van Chinh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Chinh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van Chinh (25) may also be a first name.

van Chinh Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Chinh is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Chinh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of van Chinh are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 78 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most widely held forename world-wide It is held by 25 people.

It is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia van Chinh is primarily concentrated in: Kuala Lumpur, where 86 percent live and Penang, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 11 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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  • 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 van Chinh
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