Ch Surname

25,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Ch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan18,5611:9,625724
Taiwan1,2021:19,505284
India1,1841:647,85930,607
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Malaysia1391:212,18912,377
China441:31,075,4901,656
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
England31:18,572,686338,250
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Ch (18,291) may also be a first name.

Ch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ch (Bengali: চন্দ্র, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻔﻪ, Hindi: चौ, Russian: Чь) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ch? popularity and diffusion

It is the 25,192nd most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 340,301 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ch reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 40,357th most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 18,291 people.

This surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 18,561 people, or 1 in 9,625. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 78 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 7 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 6 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Ch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ch has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Ch last name increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ch Last Name Statistics demography

Ch earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 3.57% less than the national average, earning $47,907 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Che80827,744/
Chp804,159/
Chh801,098/
Sch80908/
Chj80833/
Csh80103/
Chd8040/
Chs8039/
Cht8034/
Tch8025/
Zch8019/
Hch8016/
Chz8011/
Dch809/
Chx806/
Xch806/
Czh805/
Chử801/
Chị801/
C672,292/
Tche671,161/
Chhe67118/
Csch6725/
Chch6712/
Chdh677/
Cshs676/
Chht676/
Chsh675/
Shch675/
Chse675/
Czxh674/
Dcsh674/
Stch673/
Tsch673/
Zsch672/
Dsch672/
Schs672/
Chzs672/
Czjh672/
Cshz672/
Hchz672/
Scht672/
Tczh672/
Tcsh672/
Chdd672/
Zche672/
Jchd671/
Crzh671/
Dchz671/
Dcht671/
Dchs671/
Dchj671/
Dchh671/
Dche671/
Dchd671/
Jchh671/
Hchd671/
Hchj671/
Hchx671/
Hcsh671/
Ddch671/
Chzh671/
Hche671/
Czhd671/
Zchd671/
Chếp671/
Chth671/
Schp671/
Schx671/
Schz671/
Schd671/
Thch671/
Sjch671/
Ssch671/
Tchx671/
Tchz671/
Tchj671/
Zzch671/
Ztch671/
Cszh671/
Xzch671/
Cssh671/
Czth671/
Czhz671/
Czhe671/
Chzt671/
Chjh671/
Chhh671/
Chhp671/
Chbp671/
Chsz671/
Chzz671/
Chzx671/
Chzp671/
Zchj671/
Hcht670/
Chtt670/

Ch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ch in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻔﻪashryfh-
Ch in the Bengali language
চন্দ্রcandra-
Ch in the Hindi language
चौcau73.55
चौधरीcaudhari8.26
चन्द्रcandra7.85
सीएचsi'eca4.13
छ्ch0.41
Ch in the Russian language
Чьc-

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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 Ch
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