In the entire world, Kan (Chan 
, 芹 , Kan 
, and others...) is a widespread epicene first name. The given name Kan is characteristic of Eastern Asia, particularly Mongolia, where it is a prevalent principally masculine, but scarcely feminine name, Macao, where it is a widespread epicene name, and Hong Kong (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in China, India, and Hong Kong. Likewise, Kan is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Chan | Myanmar, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Mexico, China |
| 芹 | China |
| Kan | Myanmar, Malaysia, Hong Kong, India, China |
| كان | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Libya |
| カン | Japan |
| กันต์ | Thailand |
| Кань | Belarus, Russia, Ukraine |
| Кан | Uzbekistan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Ukraine |
| קאן | Israel |
| কান | Bangladesh |
Başkan, Bukan, Cam, Canne, Canus, Channa, Chien, Cunnan, Cunnen, Cunt, Gahm, Gam, Gan, Gang, Gian, Giản, Inui, Inute, Jian, Jiàn, Jiǎn, Kahm, Kam, Kanako, Kangren, Kann, Kawai, Kawaki, Kañ, Kaň, Ken, Khàm, Kian, Kien, Kunnen, Kàn, Kàñ, Kàň, Káñ, Káń, Kân, Kâñ, Kãn, Kãñ, Kān, Kāñ, Kăñ, Kąń, Kần, Kẩn,
Kan is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Kane , the literary character created by Karl Edward Wagner, The Book of Kane; Kan , the fictional character from Re:Zero, Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World; Chan Agi , the fictional character from Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack; Chan Jaoming , the supporting character from the 2009 video game Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Grand Theft Auto IV and Chan Lee , character in Bakugan Battle Brawlers, among other works.
| hun kan Tang dynasty person CBDB = 144993 (b. 797) |
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hok hoei kan Indonesian statesman, ID (b. 1881) |
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shina inoue kan Japanese academic (b. 1899) |
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| kwok po kan Chinese association football player (b. 1896) |
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raybon kan New Zealand comedian, NZ (b. 1966) |
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| tam kan (b. 1917) |
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| nuon kan Cambodian writer, composer, professor of music (b. 1934) |
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| tang tuck kan Malaysian Chinese artist, MY (b. 1934) |
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| wai shui kan chess player (b. 1944) |
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| qian kan researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0001-7440-847X (b. 1960) |
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| lee kan Hong Kong judoka (b. 1962) |
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| myint kan Burmese athlete (b. 1965) |
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| yeung yuk kan CN (b. 1959) |
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| hu kan Ming dynasty person CBDB = 269713 |
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| yu hang kan Ph.D. Columbia University 2011 |
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