Origin and formation

Chan has two surname sources: Hokkien Chan (曾), through Spanish spelling, and Cantonese Can⁴ (陳 or 陈), through English spelling. These separate readings share one Philippine written form. Jose Mari Chan recorded “Christmas in Our Hearts”.

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Public figures with this surname

Elected officials in the 2001 list

Chan has 16 records in the OpenHalalan transcription of the 2001 COMELEC elected-candidate lists.

OpenHalalan — 2001 ↗

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