Čechan Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Čechan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 116 | 1:46,004 | 8,763 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
The alternate forms: Cechan (28) are calculated separately.
Čechan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Čechan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Čechan is most common in Slovakia. It may also occur as a variant: Cechan. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Čechan? popularity and diffusion
Čechan is the 1,628,521st most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname Čechan is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čechan reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 46,004. In Slovakia Čechan is most numerous in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovakia Čechan is found in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cechan | 94 | 28 | / |
| Čejchan | 92 | 124 | / |
| Zechan | 83 | 22 | / |
| Čachan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Čechanová | 80 | 94 | / |
| Ciechan | 77 | 642 | / |
| Ceschan | 77 | 289 | / |
| Czechan | 77 | 74 | / |
| Cejchan | 77 | 50 | / |
| Chechan | 77 | 27 | / |
| Zeschan | 77 | 15 | / |
| Tsechan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Čejchanová | 75 | 136 | / |
| Cecan | 73 | 3,319 | / |
| Ţecan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Češan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chechane | 71 | 187 | / |
| Cheachan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chetchan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Cheechan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Czeschan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cheichan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheychan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sciechan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ceschain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dziechan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zeshan | 67 | 9,428 | / |
| Chezan | 67 | 372 | / |
| Cheţan | 67 | 289 | / |
| Zachan | 67 | 150 | / |
| Chisan | 67 | 120 | / |
| Cichan | 67 | 59 | / |
| Chiţan | 67 | 47 | / |
| Chesan | 67 | 42 | / |
| Trzeschan | 67 | 31 | / |
| Chizan | 67 | 28 | / |
| Zichan | 67 | 22 | / |
| Chijan | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zehsan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chejan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zychan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zochan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ceshan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ţeican | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tschechan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ceycan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cechanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cehhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihcan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zezhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zehzan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsetchang | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Čechan
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