Yenchan Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Yenchan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yenchan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand421:1,681,865216,672
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Yenchan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yenchan is most common in Thailand. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yenchan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,979,664th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Yenchan are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 1,681,865. In Thailand Yenchan is most common in: Satun Province, where 62 percent reside, Samut Prakan Province, where 26 percent reside and Bangkok, where 10 percent reside. Not including Thailand this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Yenchan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Yenchan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yenchan last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yenchang931/
Enchan92175/
Yencham863,019/
Yenkhan86125/
Yenchon8626/
Genchan865/
Yenshan863/
Enchanh861/
Jenchan861/
Eanchan861/
Eunchan861/
Yenchong8059/
Huenchan804/
Jenchang804/
Jeenchan802/
Haenchan802/
Yenkhanh801/
Awenchan801/
Yoenchon801/
Ayenkhan801/
Yensan77133/
Encian7795/
Encean7740/
Yencon7722/
Enchon777/
Enshan776/
Euncan773/
Yencón772/
Yenjan771/
Enkhan771/
Enzhan771/
Jeenchang752/
Heanchasn751/
Ayancan71927/
Ainchan7187/
Iencean7149/
Yenjane7143/
Aunchan7130/
Gençhan7124/
Jencham7121/
Ejancan7120/
Aenkhan717/
Ounchan717/
Eamchan716/
Yenchom716/
Iencian714/
Enchsen712/
Yenjang712/
Enchuon711/
Yessenzhan711/
Genshan711/
Yensang711/
Yensian711/
Owencan711/
Genczan711/
Genzhan711/
Yenjham711/
Iinchan711/
Iemchan711/
Yemcham711/
Gencean711/
Genchon710/
Jeancan710/
Enzan6741,286/
Ensan672,330/
Heinchon6750/
Encen6742/
Ainchaun6723/
Eiamchan676/
Eamchang675/
Jeencham674/
Huenchon673/
Ounchanh672/
Ainchang671/
Yenchoom671/
Ounchang671/
Geanchon671/
Aunchhan671/
Jeamchan671/
Eunchong671/
Jenshang671/

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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 Yenchan
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