Cahand Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Cahand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cahand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India421:18,263,461278,402
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Isle of Man41:13,5671,192

Cahand (13) may also be a first name.

Cahand Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cahand Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Cahand (Hindi: चन्द्र, Marathi: चांद) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cahand? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Cahand live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Cahand is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 18,263,461. In India Cahand is most common in: Punjab, where 71 percent are found, Jammu and Kashmir, where 17 percent are found and Chhattisgarh, where 7 percent are found. Not including India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cahnd91412/
Caand913/
Kahand8327/
Cand80803/
Khahand772/
Kahaind771/
Khand733,471/
Caind7344/
Kaand7319/
Candh7310/
Cannd736/
Candd735/
Candt734/
Kahnd734/
Caund733/
Cgand733/
Caant732/
Ckand731/
Ceand731/
Cahnt731/
Khaund67894/
Khaand67108/
Khandh6749/
Kahant6726/
Caanth675/
Khaind673/
Casind672/
Qahant672/
Khandd671/
Catind671/
Catend671/
Caaant671/
Kahynd671/
Khaend671/
Khamnd671/
Khannd671/
Khandz671/

Cahand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cahand in the Hindi language
चन्द्रcandra-
Cahand in the Marathi language
चांदcanda-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cahand
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