Phan is used as a family name or surname in Vietnam. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Phan
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Vietnam
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Phan

How popular is Phan?

Phan is common in Vietnam.

Phan is ranked 275 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Phans grew by 40.63859 per cent to 37836 since 2000 and ranked 918 after elevating 275 spots. The last name was found in around 128 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
95.83 94.79
Others 2.01 2.46
White 1.28 1.82
Hispanic or Latino 0.65 0.65
Black 0.19 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.03 0
Phan is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Vietnam which signifies that it is originated from Vietnam. Around 1748881 people have been found who wears Phan as their family name. Phan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
478 Myanmar7
9,053 Senegal5
7,458 Bulgaria3
119,730 Brazil3
32,695 Nigeria3
261 Vanuatu2
883 Macau2
89,020 Tanzania2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
31,767 Greece2
6,900 Oman2
12,172 Ghana2
50,549 Georgia1
165,773 Belarus1
7,198 Maldives1
10,958 Bangladesh1
120,357 Argentina1
107,212 South Africa1
2,578 Guam1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
15,162 Costa Rica1
717 Bhutan1
2,232 French Polynesia1
2,309 Monaco1
2,724 New Caledonia1
17,768 Pakistan1
1,254 Gibraltar1
28,365 Kenya1
21,562 Portugal1
24,176 Qatar1
36,814 Romania1
4,171 Rwanda1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
24,421 Slovakia1
444 Faroe Islands1
472 Tonga1
13,447 Uganda1
799 British Virgin Islands1
18,969 Wales1
24,460 Armenia1
9,498 Iceland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
1,806 Japan45
46,962 Spain42
1,174 China41
7,570 Ireland38
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
14,963 Scotland26
3,830 Luxembourg20
482 Northern Mariana Islands11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
414 Brunei99
16,172 Peru71
25,846 Czech Republic59
77,724 Ukraine58
Countries with hundreds of Phan:
7,224 England952
39,612 India841
17,255 Philippines838
3,086 Belgium542
617 Hong Kong475
249 Thailand432
15,860 Poland382
29,063 Indonesia362
8,471 Netherlands332
3,720 Switzerland315
2,649 Norway256
4,156 Sweden232
5,909 Austria210
4,315 Finland181
46,207 Italy168
3,584 Denmark167
7,168 Hungary164
99,167 Russia118
6,646 New Zealand111
Countries with thousands of Phan:
802 France7,103
105 Laos5,152
830 Malaysia4,123
787 Australia3,897
1,623 Canada3,171
2,998 Germany2,892
308 South Korea2,848
404 Singapore1,325
450 Taiwan1,101
Countries with ten thousands of Phan:
43 Cambodia40,844
1,109 United States34,402
Countries with millions of Phan:
6 Vietnam1,634,340
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Phan Namesakes

  • Aimee Phan, Author
  • Aimee Phan, Author
  • Ajay Phansekar, Film director
  • Akira Phan, Musical Artist
  • Anon Phanrotthip, Film Art Director
  • Nam Phan, Mixed martial artist
  • Lady Aria Phantasy, Musical Artist
  • Nattaporn Phanrit, Soccer player
  • Nguyen Phan Quang Binh, Film producer
  • Nicholas Phan, Musical Artist
  • In 1971, Tam Phan portrayed the role of N in drama, war movie Nguoi tinh khong chan dung.

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