Chean is used as a family name or surname in Malaysia. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Chean
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Malaysia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Chean

How popular is Chean?

Chean is common in Malaysia.

Chean is ranked 68970 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Cheans plummeted by 8.396947 per cent to 120 since 2000 and slipped by 17448 spots and ranked at 139228. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
79.17 84.73
Others 13.33 3.82
Chean is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Cambodia which signifies that it is originated from Cambodia. Around 6546 people have been found who wears Chean as their family name. Chean is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
112,145 Spain7
7,031 China6
46,707 New Zealand5
381,097 Ukraine4
184,212 France3
1,219,338 India3
3,014 Taiwan2
4,104 South Korea2
9,185 Hong Kong2
7,292 Vietnam1
2,211 Brunei1
25,721 Egypt1
897,276 Russia1
118,015 Netherlands1
810,193 Indonesia1
169,904 Brazil1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
83,908 England38
71,059 Australia24
156,482 Canada14
Countries with hundreds of Chean:
2,326 Singapore160
137,603 United States151
11,173 Peru142
Countries with thousands of Chean:
564 Cambodia4,104
1,554 Malaysia1,872
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Chean Namesakes

  • Calbert Cheaney, Basketball player
  • Treasa Ní Cheannabháin, Singer
  • James Chean, Filmmaker
  • Treasa Ní Cheannabháin, Singer
  • Shu Lea Cheang, Filmmaker
  • Shu Lea Cheang, Filmmaker
  • Treasa Ní Cheannabháin, Singer
  • Calbert Cheaney, Basketball player
  • Treasa Ní Cheannabháin, Singer

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