Chahas Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Chahas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Chahas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chahas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chahas (Marathi: चाहस) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chahas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Chahas reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Chahas is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Chahas is primarily concentrated in: Trans Nzoia County, where 100 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chahas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chahas in the Marathi language | ||
| चाहस | cahasa | - |
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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 Chahas
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