Čohan Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Čohan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čohan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia761:55,64010,530
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Çohan (82) are calculated separately.

Čohan Last Name Facts

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

Čohan is found in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Çohan. For other possible spellings of Čohan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čohan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,994,173rd most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čohan are found; 88 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Čohan is most common in Croatia, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 55,640. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Karlovac County, where 59 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 38 percent live and Sisak-Moslavina County, where 3 percent live. Aside from Croatia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 9 percent live and Slovakia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çohan9382/
Zohan80300/
Čohanová7720/
Zhohan73176/
Tsohan7322/
Coohan738/
Zohain735/
Cohhan732/
Cohaan731/
Csohan731/
Hcohan731/
Coan677,737/
Dzhohan67300/
Chohaan67259/
Zoan67242/
Choahan6748/
Chohhan6728/
Chohaun6714/
Chohann673/
Chohain673/
Cohahan672/

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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 Čohan
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