Last Name CHAN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • CHAN is ranked as the 313th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 108,351.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 33.98 people named CHAN for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 86% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named CHAN is 77,606, the rank is 459 and the proportion per 100k Americans named CHAN is 24.36.

Last Names CHAN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 108,351 +/-1.1%
  • National Rank 313
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 34.0

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 77,606
  • National Rank 459
  • Proportion/100k 24.36

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name CHAN is 2.7% White, 2.9% Hispanic origin, 0.5% Black, 91.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.8% Two or More Races, and 0.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name CHAN have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name CHAN is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name CHAN

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 2.7% 63.9% -61.2%
Hispanic origin 2.9% 16.3% -13.4%
Black 0.5% 12.3% -11.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 91.0% 4.9% 86.1%
Two or more races 2.8% 1.8% 1.0%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named CHAN is California where 52,853 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named CHAN, as 136.21 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 4 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is North Dakota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names CHAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 2,794 21.69 99.8% Indiana 319 4.83 97.0% Iowa 124 4.01 94.5% Kansas 148 5.09 94.4% Michigan 820 8.27 99.3% Minnesota 859 15.74 99.5% Missouri 126 4.22 91.1% Nebraska 72 3.84 89.0% North Dakota 8 1.09 6.1% Ohio 900 7.76 99.0% South Dakota 44 5.18 80.8% Wisconsin 238 4.13 97.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name CHAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 2,794 21.69 99.8%
Indiana 319 4.83 97.0%
Iowa 124 4.01 94.5%
Kansas 148 5.09 94.4%
Michigan 820 8.27 99.3%
Minnesota 859 15.74 99.5%
Missouri 126 4.22 91.1%
Nebraska 72 3.84 89.0%
North Dakota 8 1.09 6.1%
Ohio 900 7.76 99.0%
South Dakota 44 5.18 80.8%
Wisconsin 238 4.13 97.3%
West State Statistics Last-Names CHAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 111 15.13 94.7% Arizona 905 13.45 99.3% California 52,853 136.21 100.0% Colorado 527 9.83 98.9% Hawaii 1,409 99.24 99.9% Idaho 164 10.03 96.2% Montana 16 1.53 53.9% Nevada 1,055 37.15 99.6% New Mexico 256 12.28 97.3% Oregon 1,388 34.96 99.6% Utah 257 8.72 95.7% Washington 3,099 43.89 99.9% Wyoming 9 1.6 8.1%

West States
State stats for the first name CHAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 111 15.13 94.7%
Arizona 905 13.45 99.3%
California 52,853 136.21 100.0%
Colorado 527 9.83 98.9%
Hawaii 1,409 99.24 99.9%
Idaho 164 10.03 96.2%
Montana 16 1.53 53.9%
Nevada 1,055 37.15 99.6%
New Mexico 256 12.28 97.3%
Oregon 1,388 34.96 99.6%
Utah 257 8.72 95.7%
Washington 3,099 43.89 99.9%
Wyoming 9 1.6 8.1%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names CHAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 432 12 98.9% Maine 61 4.59 86.7% Massachusetts 2,968 44 99.8% New Hampshire 103 7.75 93.9% New Jersey 2,669 29.86 99.8% New York 17,932 90.81 100.0% Pennsylvania 1,724 13.48 99.6% Rhode Island 164 15.55 96.7% Vermont 47 7.51 92.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name CHAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 432 12 98.9%
Maine 61 4.59 86.7%
Massachusetts 2,968 44 99.8%
New Hampshire 103 7.75 93.9%
New Jersey 2,669 29.86 99.8%
New York 17,932 90.81 100.0%
Pennsylvania 1,724 13.48 99.6%
Rhode Island 164 15.55 96.7%
Vermont 47 7.51 92.1%
South State Statistics Last-Names CHAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 253 5.21 95.0% Arkansas 122 4.1 92.3% Delaware 96 10.26 97.2% Dist. of Columbia 66 9.95 94.0% Florida 2,689 13.52 99.7% Georgia 1,197 11.85 99.0% Kentucky 162 3.67 92.9% Louisiana 248 5.33 95.1% Maryland 1,372 22.96 99.6% Mississippi 126 4.22 91.1% North Carolina 619 6.22 98.3% Oklahoma 192 4.96 94.6% South Carolina 228 4.72 96.0% Tennessee 346 5.28 96.9% Texas 4,833 17.93 99.7% Virginia 1,047 12.58 99.2% West Virginia 27 1.47 67.7%

South States
State stats for the first name CHAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 253 5.21 95.0%
Arkansas 122 4.1 92.3%
Delaware 96 10.26 97.2%
Dist. of Columbia 66 9.95 94.0%
Florida 2,689 13.52 99.7%
Georgia 1,197 11.85 99.0%
Kentucky 162 3.67 92.9%
Louisiana 248 5.33 95.1%
Maryland 1,372 22.96 99.6%
Mississippi 126 4.22 91.1%
North Carolina 619 6.22 98.3%
Oklahoma 192 4.96 94.6%
South Carolina 228 4.72 96.0%
Tennessee 346 5.28 96.9%
Texas 4,833 17.93 99.7%
Virginia 1,047 12.58 99.2%
West Virginia 27 1.47 67.7%
 

Full Names with CHAN as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have CHAN as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named CHAN.

The most popular full name is David CHAN. 1.23% of all the people named CHAN have this given name.

There are 3832 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name CHAN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David CHAN 1.23%
2 Wai CHAN 1.19%
3 Michael CHAN 0.97%
4 John CHAN 0.84%
5 Wing CHAN 0.72%
6 Peter CHAN 0.71%
7 Chi CHAN 0.69%
8 Kwok CHAN 0.60%
9 William CHAN 0.59%
10 Kin CHAN 0.59%
11 Raymond CHAN 0.54%
12 Siu CHAN 0.54%
13 Lai CHAN 0.54%
14 Kam CHAN 0.52%
15 Amy CHAN 0.52%
16 James CHAN 0.49%
17 Jennifer CHAN 0.48%
18 Eric CHAN 0.48%
19 Paul CHAN 0.47%
20 Steven CHAN 0.47%