Chagaya Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Chagaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Chagaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chagaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chagaya (Hindi: चगया, Marathi: चाग्या) is found most frequently in Malawi. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chagaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chagaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,544,715th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname Chagaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chagaya reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Without taking into account Malawi this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chagaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chagaya in the Hindi language | ||
| चगया | cagaya | - |
| Chagaya in the Marathi language | ||
| चाग्या | cagya | 50 |
| चगया | cagaya | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Chagaya
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