Chai Surname
Approximately 1,025,020 people bear this surname
Chai Surname User-submission:
Chai is a Chinese surname that derives from the name of the ancient Cai state. It is regionally more common in China's Fujian Province and in areas settled by ethnic Chinese from that province than in China as a whole. The surname is the 34th most common surname in China, but the 9th most common in Taiwan, where it is usually romanized as Tsai based on Wade-Giles romanization of Standard Mandarin and the 8th most common in Singapore, where it is usually romanized as Chua, which is based on Hokkien pronunciation.
Read More About This SurnameChai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 905,113 | 1:1,511 | 143 |
| Malaysia | 53,309 | 1:553 | 66 |
| Singapore | 20,299 | 1:271 | 45 |
| Cambodia | 11,045 | 1:1,402 | 337 |
| Kenya | 7,105 | 1:6,500 | 873 |
| Thailand | 4,965 | 1:14,227 | 998 |
| United States | 4,634 | 1:78,217 | 8,933 |
| Hong Kong | 3,444 | 1:2,130 | 156 |
| Myanmar | 1,983 | 1:26,192 | 466 |
| Taiwan | 1,702 | 1:13,775 | 217 |
| Australia | 1,219 | 1:22,146 | 3,057 |
| Indonesia | 1,132 | 1:116,828 | 11,832 |
| Tanzania | 1,050 | 1:50,421 | 5,602 |
| Canada | 1,011 | 1:36,445 | 4,638 |
| Iran | 758 | 1:101,296 | 9,884 |
| Brunei | 656 | 1:638 | 117 |
| India | 614 | 1:1,249,292 | 49,620 |
| Nigeria | 575 | 1:308,074 | 17,128 |
| Macau | 527 | 1:1,142 | 159 |
| Jamaica | 448 | 1:6,406 | 797 |
| England | 396 | 1:140,702 | 13,671 |
| Niger | 348 | 1:55,149 | 2,699 |
| United Arab Emirates | 244 | 1:37,550 | 3,969 |
| South Africa | 227 | 1:238,668 | 24,509 |
| Vietnam | 217 | 1:426,940 | 1,342 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| New Zealand | 198 | 1:22,870 | 4,013 |
| France | 172 | 1:386,179 | 57,106 |
| South Korea | 109 | 1:470,094 | 247 |
| Germany | 76 | 1:1,059,282 | 71,604 |
| Philippines | 67 | 1:1,511,018 | 105,084 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 66 | 1:20,666 | 2,393 |
| Uganda | 61 | 1:639,988 | 33,288 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Spain | 59 | 1:792,407 | 32,853 |
| Lesotho | 53 | 1:38,350 | 6,671 |
| Japan | 52 | 1:2,458,544 | 30,480 |
| Israel | 51 | 1:167,797 | 17,113 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Aruba | 46 | 1:2,250 | 326 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| Sweden | 39 | 1:252,481 | 17,476 |
| Qatar | 37 | 1:63,730 | 6,585 |
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Pakistan | 34 | 1:5,254,232 | 33,450 |
| Brazil | 31 | 1:6,905,624 | 162,221 |
| Ukraine | 29 | 1:1,569,748 | 122,792 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Netherlands | 27 | 1:625,451 | 53,034 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| Georgia | 23 | 1:162,850 | 10,905 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Algeria | 20 | 1:1,931,578 | 43,603 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Benin | 16 | 1:645,975 | 38,126 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Zambia | 15 | 1:1,056,661 | 30,252 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| Laos | 9 | 1:732,036 | 508 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Honduras | 5 | 1:1,763,288 | 5,823 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Bolivia | 3 | 1:3,538,811 | 11,393 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Solomon Islands | 3 | 1:193,343 | 19,495 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Chaï (9) & Chaî (1) are calculated separately.
Chai (136,836) may also be a first name.
Chai Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Chai is a Chinese surname that derives from the name of the ancient Cai state. It is regionally more common in China's Fujian Province and in areas settled by ethnic Chinese from that province than in China as a whole. The surname is the 34th most common surname in China, but the 9th most common in Taiwan, where it is usually romanized as Tsai based on Wade-Giles romanization of Standard Mandarin and the 8th most common in Singapore, where it is usually romanized as Chua, which is based on Hokkien pronunciation. It is also a common Cantonese name in Hong Kong where it is romanized as Choy, Choi or Tsoi, in Macao and Malaysia, it's spelled as Choi, in Malaysia and the Philippines as Chua, in Thailand as Chuo (ฉั่ว). Moreover, it is also romanized in Cambodia as either Chhay, Chhuor or Chhor among Chinese Cambodians.
- thagman51Chai Demographics
Average Chai Salary in
United States
$54,590 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Chai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chai (Bengali: চাই, Georgian: ჩაი, Hindi: चाई, Marathi: चै, Oriya: ଚଇ, Russian: Чаи, Tibetan: ཆའི་) is borne by more people in China than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Chaï or Chaî. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 529th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,110 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Chai live; 89 percent live in East Asia and 89 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Chai is also the 7,627th most widespread forename internationally, borne by 136,836 people.
Chai is most frequent in China, where it is held by 905,113 people, or 1 in 1,511. Outside of China this surname is found in 109 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 5 percent live and Singapore, where 2 percent live.
Chai Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chai has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chai surname expanded 92,680 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 39,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Chai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Chai last name is predominantly Christian (83%) in Kenya.
In The United States Chai are 6.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.02% registered with the party.
The amount Chai earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.02% more than the national average, earning 387,691 kr per year; in Peru they earn 43.23% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,005 per year; in South Africa they earn 32.17% less than the national average, earning R 161,196 per year; in Colombia they earn 247.2% more than the national average, earning $78,822,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 26.52% more than the national average, earning $54,590 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.7% more than the national average, earning $58,476 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaï | 92 | 9 | / |
| Chaî | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chaiy | 89 | 4,785 | / |
| Chaji | 89 | 3,102 | / |
| Chait | 89 | 2,873 | / |
| Chaia | 89 | 1,727 | / |
| Chaid | 89 | 1,641 | / |
| Chayi | 89 | 1,159 | / |
| Schai | 89 | 354 | / |
| Tchai | 89 | 332 | / |
| Chais | 89 | 289 | / |
| Chaai | 89 | 252 | / |
| Chaij | 89 | 219 | / |
| Chaio | 89 | 157 | / |
| Chaiu | 89 | 136 | / |
| Chaip | 89 | 126 | / |
| Chhai | 89 | 107 | / |
| Chaie | 89 | 107 | / |
| Chaih | 89 | 43 | / |
| Chaiz | 89 | 23 | / |
| Chaii | 89 | 21 | / |
| Zchai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dchai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cai | 86 | 8,207,082 | / |
| Chi | 86 | 1,098,244 | / |
| Cha | 86 | 936,167 | / |
| Hai | 86 | 421,703 | / |
| Chaiyo | 80 | 9,472 | / |
| Chaiat | 80 | 1,095 | / |
| Chaich | 80 | 472 | / |
| Chajii | 80 | 375 | / |
| Chagia | 80 | 348 | / |
| Chaiha | 80 | 342 | / |
| Tchayi | 80 | 179 | / |
| Chaiho | 80 | 177 | / |
| Chaaij | 80 | 170 | / |
| Chayyi | 80 | 144 | / |
| Chaiet | 80 | 141 | / |
| Chaiut | 80 | 128 | / |
| Chaiit | 80 | 103 | / |
| Chaiot | 80 | 51 | / |
| Schaia | 80 | 50 | / |
| Chajie | 80 | 49 | / |
| Chahai | 80 | 47 | / |
| Chaitt | 80 | 44 | / |
| Chaiou | 80 | 34 | / |
| Chaggi | 80 | 24 | / |
| Chaiap | 80 | 23 | / |
| Chayii | 80 | 21 | / |
| Chaied | 80 | 21 | / |
| Chayie | 80 | 20 | / |
| Chahia | 80 | 20 | / |
| Chagie | 80 | 15 | / |
| Chawie | 80 | 12 | / |
| Chhaji | 80 | 11 | / |
| Chaiud | 80 | 11 | / |
| Chhayi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Chaiid | 80 | 9 | / |
| Tschai | 80 | 8 | / |
| Chaits | 80 | 8 | / |
| Chaiph | 80 | 8 | / |
| Chaiah | 80 | 7 | / |
| Chaipp | 80 | 7 | / |
| Chaiup | 80 | 7 | / |
| Chayid | 80 | 7 | / |
| Chaihe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chaitz | 80 | 6 | / |
| Tchaia | 80 | 5 | / |
| Schaie | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chaies | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chaiez | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chaiss | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chaihi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chaiau | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chaaia | 80 | 3 | / |
| Schaai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chaiep | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chahio | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chaiaa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tchaid | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chaieh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shchai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chaiee | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chaait | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaaji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaids | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaiux | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chajij | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chayhi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chayit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schaip | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaius | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaiie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchait | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaias | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schaij | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schaio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchais | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchaji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cahaji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chchai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chagio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaisz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaije | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chajiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chajio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chhaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaiaà | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thchai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaiad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chahyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaiod | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaioo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaiyp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haji | 75 | 1,628,620 | / |
| Choi | 75 | 439,579 | / |
| Chau | 75 | 303,716 | / |
| Chea | 75 | 240,026 | / |
| Chae | 75 | 136,520 | / |
| Chit | 75 | 73,921 | / |
| Chay | 75 | 62,567 | / |
| Chui | 75 | 49,650 | / |
| Hait | 75 | 38,391 | / |
| Shai | 75 | 22,638 | / |
| Zhai | 75 | 19,759 | / |
| Khai | 75 | 19,106 | / |
| Haid | 75 | 15,562 | / |
| Chis | 75 | 10,820 | / |
| Chio | 75 | 10,213 | / |
| Chaa | 75 | 9,140 | / |
| Chaj | 75 | 8,797 | / |
| Chah | 75 | 7,870 | / |
| Tcha | 75 | 6,605 | / |
| Chap | 75 | 6,445 | / |
| Chad | 75 | 6,413 | / |
| Chat | 75 | 6,138 | / |
| Caio | 75 | 4,823 | / |
| Caia | 75 | 4,356 | / |
| Chie | 75 | 3,212 | / |
| Hayi | 75 | 2,901 | / |
| Chih | 75 | 2,490 | / |
| Choa | 75 | 2,349 | / |
| Hais | 75 | 1,819 | / |
| Chas | 75 | 1,763 | / |
| Haie | 75 | 1,625 | / |
| Chiş | 75 | 1,419 | / |
| Chiș | 75 | 1,123 | / |
| Chip | 75 | 1,030 | / |
| Chij | 75 | 927 | / |
| Chii | 75 | 902 | / |
| Tchi | 75 | 713 | / |
| Haai | 75 | 680 | / |
| Caie | 75 | 679 | / |
| Haia | 75 | 564 | / |
| Haij | 75 | 518 | / |
| Caji | 75 | 508 | / |
| Chyi | 75 | 455 | / |
| Chei | 75 | 352 | / |
| Chaz | 75 | 341 | / |
| Chiz | 75 | 331 | / |
| Haiz | 75 | 294 | / |
| Cuha | 75 | 254 | / |
| Chiy | 75 | 246 | / |
| Haii | 75 | 235 | / |
| Ceha | 75 | 194 | / |
| Haiu | 75 | 189 | / |
| Haiy | 75 | 172 | / |
| Haio | 75 | 165 | / |
| Chaś | 75 | 163 | / |
| Haiß | 75 | 142 | / |
| Caai | 75 | 136 | / |
| Hhai | 75 | 131 | / |
| Scha | 75 | 126 | / |
| Chha | 75 | 120 | / |
| Haip | 75 | 104 | / |
| Chid | 75 | 86 | / |
| Caiu | 75 | 82 | / |
| Chhi | 75 | 77 | / |
| Xhai | 75 | 61 | / |
| Chać | 75 | 50 | / |
| Haić | 75 | 43 | / |
| Schi | 75 | 40 | / |
| Csai | 75 | 40 | / |
| Hsai | 75 | 37 | / |
| Haih | 75 | 30 | / |
| Chaľ | 75 | 12 | / |
| Chúa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chsi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Chga | 75 | 5 | / |
| Xchi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chci | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hjai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chaà | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hchi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chgi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Csha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chéa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zchi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chìa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dchi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chza | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chsa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zcha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Caió | 75 | 1 | / |
| Caiá | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chơi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaâ | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chač | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chxa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hxai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schaaij | 73 | 235 | / |
| Chaihat | 73 | 233 | / |
| Chaihou | 73 | 201 | / |
| Chaihot | 73 | 148 | / |
| Schaipp | 73 | 111 | / |
| Chehaia | 73 | 63 | / |
| Schaitz | 73 | 59 | / |
| Chaiaya | 73 | 41 | / |
| Schaitt | 73 | 40 | / |
| Chaihad | 73 | 36 | / |
| Chhaije | 73 | 9 | / |
| Chaujit | 73 | 8 | / |
| Chaggia | 73 | 7 | / |
| Chaieed | 73 | 7 | / |
| Chhajid | 73 | 6 | / |
| Chaihet | 73 | 6 | / |
| Chaheid | 73 | 4 | / |
| Schaiss | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chaiaup | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chaieez | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chahaji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chaiech | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chaithp | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chaiaut | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chuhaia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chaihaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chaugie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tchaiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shchayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tchayid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tchagie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tchahai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tchaiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geechai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cahahia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chaaiou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chhaihi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chahiaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schaist | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chaggie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chaihah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chaihau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chaihed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chaihit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chaihod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chaihoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chhaiit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ha | 67 | 1,653,060 | / |
| Ci | 67 | 157,992 | / |
| Ca | 67 | 87,668 | / |
| Cheah | 67 | 37,120 | / |
| Hi | 67 | 28,693 | / |
| Khaji | 67 | 21,279 | / |
| Shaji | 67 | 20,474 | / |
| Chaus | 67 | 13,116 | / |
| Chaya | 67 | 11,524 | / |
| Choji | 67 | 9,684 | / |
| Sahai | 67 | 9,613 | / |
| Shaia | 67 | 9,524 | / |
| Chhay | 67 | 8,837 | / |
| Chiya | 67 | 7,073 | / |
| Shaid | 67 | 6,387 | / |
| Haaji | 67 | 5,831 | / |
| Chaux | 67 | 5,531 | / |
| Choya | 67 | 5,425 | / |
| Chiyo | 67 | 4,341 | / |
| Khayi | 67 | 4,067 | / |
| Schau | 67 | 3,741 | / |
| Chawe | 67 | 3,675 | / |
| Shayi | 67 | 3,666 | / |
| Chach | 67 | 3,475 | / |
| Haist | 67 | 3,338 | / |
| Chaha | 67 | 3,276 | / |
| Chich | 67 | 3,222 | / |
| Chatt | 67 | 3,159 | / |
| Tchio | 67 | 3,095 | / |
| Tchaa | 67 | 2,899 | / |
| Shaio | 67 | 2,343 | / |
| Chuya | 67 | 1,770 | / |
| Schei | 67 | 1,734 | / |
| Haiat | 67 | 1,714 | / |
| Chadd | 67 | 1,670 | / |
| Haish | 67 | 1,669 | / |
| Chaud | 67 | 1,530 | / |
| Schio | 67 | 1,517 | / |
| Chija | 67 | 1,468 | / |
| Cheha | 67 | 1,400 | / |
| Hayyi | 67 | 1,374 | / |
| Tchea | 67 | 1,227 | / |
| Tchei | 67 | 1,126 | / |
| Chhih | 67 | 1,062 | / |
| Schie | 67 | 1,032 | / |
| Khaii | 67 | 988 | / |
| Shaai | 67 | 895 | / |
| Chipp | 67 | 878 | / |
| Schaa | 67 | 848 | / |
| Cheat | 67 | 758 | / |
| Chhoa | 67 | 752 | / |
| Chapp | 67 | 739 | / |
| Chiyi | 67 | 730 | / |
| Chieh | 67 | 702 | / |
| Cheyi | 67 | 652 | / |
| Chije | 67 | 634 | / |
| Chaye | 67 | 596 | / |
| Chish | 67 | 593 | / |
| Hajij | 67 | 586 | / |
| Chayo | 67 | 574 | / |
| Chaja | 67 | 550 | / |
| Tchaï | 67 | 526 | / |
| Khaia | 67 | 500 | / |
| Chijo | 67 | 481 | / |
| Shait | 67 | 466 | / |
| Chajo | 67 | 450 | / |
| Haias | 67 | 443 | / |
| Hagie | 67 | 426 | / |
| Tchie | 67 | 421 | / |
| Tchad | 67 | 420 | / |
| Cheya | 67 | 415 | / |
| Chiji | 67 | 403 | / |
| Chaat | 67 | 396 | / |
| Chahu | 67 | 386 | / |
| Chaut | 67 | 379 | / |
| Haidt | 67 | 376 | / |
| Csuha | 67 | 376 | / |
| Cheaz | 67 | 371 | / |
| Haiss | 67 | 363 | / |
| Chois | 67 | 346 | / |
| Cheja | 67 | 337 | / |
| Haies | 67 | 329 | / |
| Choja | 67 | 325 | / |
| Shaie | 67 | 319 | / |
| Chuji | 67 | 317 | / |
| Cheap | 67 | 311 | / |
| Caihe | 67 | 305 | / |
| Haggi | 67 | 294 | / |
| Chash | 67 | 294 | / |
| Zahai | 67 | 283 | / |
| Chuit | 67 | 280 | / |
| Schay | 67 | 268 | / |
| Tscha | 67 | 266 | / |
| Chiea | 67 | 265 | / |
| Chuja | 67 | 236 | / |
| Chass | 67 | 227 | / |
| Czaia | 67 | 226 | / |
| Haije | 67 | 215 | / |
| Tchui | 67 | 208 | / |
| Haiyi | 67 | 206 | / |
| Cheas | 67 | 206 | / |
| Hajih | 67 | 201 | / |
| Hajiy | 67 | 201 | / |
| Shaiu | 67 | 191 | / |
| Chihe | 67 | 176 | / |
| Cheia | 67 | 173 | / |
| Schiz | 67 | 169 | / |
| Cheij | 67 | 164 | / |
| Chhea | 67 | 163 | / |
| Chuyi | 67 | 163 | / |
| Hajie | 67 | 157 | / |
| Shais | 67 | 153 | / |
| Chiss | 67 | 152 | / |
| Shaih | 67 | 145 | / |
| Chhit | 67 | 144 | / |
| Chadh | 67 | 143 | / |
| Chitt | 67 | 135 | / |
| Chaju | 67 | 134 | / |
| Haiah | 67 | 133 | / |
| Chuiz | 67 | 133 | / |
| Hawie | 67 | 131 | / |
| Chayu | 67 | 124 | / |
| Hayhi | 67 | 124 | / |
| Choyi | 67 | 123 | / |
| Schea | 67 | 122 | / |
| Chhat | 67 | 117 | / |
| Haich | 67 | 109 | / |
| Haihe | 67 | 99 | / |
| Cheis | 67 | 96 | / |
| Cheio | 67 | 94 | / |
| Chays | 67 | 93 | / |
| Choij | 67 | 93 | / |
| Chaay | 67 | 92 | / |
| Chast | 67 | 87 | / |
| Chadt | 67 | 85 | / |
| Hajii | 67 | 84 | / |
| Chauh | 67 | 84 | / |
| Schui | 67 | 80 | / |
| Cheae | 67 | 78 | / |
| Khaiy | 67 | 75 | / |
| Chiye | 67 | 71 | / |
| Tchay | 67 | 71 | / |
| Chist | 67 | 70 | / |
| Cawie | 67 | 69 | / |
| Choie | 67 | 68 | / |
| Chișe | 67 | 62 | / |
| Khaie | 67 | 61 | / |
| Chajj | 67 | 58 | / |
| Chauz | 67 | 58 | / |
| Shaip | 67 | 57 | / |
| Caihu | 67 | 56 | / |
| Chayt | 67 | 55 | / |
| Chaah | 67 | 55 | / |
| Haitt | 67 | 54 | / |
| Tshai | 67 | 53 | / |
| Hayit | 67 | 50 | / |
| Tchoi | 67 | 48 | / |
| Hayih | 67 | 48 | / |
| Chuis | 67 | 47 | / |
| Haihu | 67 | 46 | / |
| Hayis | 67 | 45 | / |
| Hsaio | 67 | 45 | / |
| Choit | 67 | 45 | / |
| Xhaji | 67 | 42 | / |
| Haisz | 67 | 38 | / |
| Hsaid | 67 | 37 | / |
| Hauia | 67 | 37 | / |
| Cheua | 67 | 36 | / |
| Haaij | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ciaio | 67 | 35 | / |
| Chhoi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Schah | 67 | 33 | / |
| Tschi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hahai | 67 | 33 | / |
| Chead | 67 | 32 | / |
| Shaiz | 67 | 32 | / |
| Chats | 67 | 31 | / |
| Chcha | 67 | 30 | / |
| Choia | 67 | 30 | / |
| Chads | 67 | 29 | / |
| Haiaș | 67 | 27 | / |
| Czaha | 67 | 27 | / |
| Schid | 67 | 26 | / |
| Cheid | 67 | 26 | / |
| Cheit | 67 | 25 | / |
| Chchi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Chaad | 67 | 23 | / |
| Haits | 67 | 23 | / |
| Choio | 67 | 23 | / |
| Shcha | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tzhai | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chioa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chaue | 67 | 22 | / |
| Chuie | 67 | 21 | / |
| Choid | 67 | 20 | / |
| Chaas | 67 | 20 | / |
| Chhap | 67 | 20 | / |
| Cháňa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Haiet | 67 | 19 | / |
| Haiut | 67 | 19 | / |
| Chuia | 67 | 19 | / |
| Shaii | 67 | 17 | / |
| Caiha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ciuha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Haiou | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chahy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Schoi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Shaij | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shaić | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cheji | 67 | 14 | / |
| Haais | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tchat | 67 | 14 | / |
| Cheța | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chayé | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chuoa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chuih | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chauy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Csaji | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chacz | 67 | 12 | / |
| T'Cha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tchau | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hayie | 67 | 11 | / |
| Schaj | 67 | 11 | / |
| Haiad | 67 | 10 | / |
| Haiee | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hai'a | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tchii | 67 | 9 | / |
| Schoa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Schae | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chiia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cieha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chaaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Choih | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chatp | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shaiy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cehas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chajt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cheih | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chiey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tchip | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tchap | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chhad | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hayid | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chisp | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chaje | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cheiu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Haiha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hahia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Haios | 67 | 7 | / |
| Haiht | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chatd | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hahei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cheșa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ha'ai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tchaihou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khaio | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chhas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chhip | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cuhyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Haiis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cajie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hjaji | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khaij | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chizz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chhui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chazz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cooha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cshih | 67 | 5 | / |
| Schii | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chișș | 67 | 5 | / |
| Haied | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chioy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chooa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cheiz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chayd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dceha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hahii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cshaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chasp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chhaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hchad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hașiu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cheie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaït | 67 | 4 | / |
| Choiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haiaş | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shhai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khaih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haiau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haids | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chidd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chadz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khaai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chhau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chauu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chuip | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ciaia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schij | 67 | 3 | / |
| Czchi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chhha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hahji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ciaji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chayz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chiej | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cihea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haiyt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhaio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cschi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chhaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chhga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chchhayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cahii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cayha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheip | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chhei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hsaia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cshah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cohio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chsio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chuiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haiph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chisz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchaî | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaïa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaïd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chzea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hjaij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shgai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haiid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaup | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chhah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hajgi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haiho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haijh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dzhai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhaij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cehat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cehya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chhaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chhid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jchaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hađiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hchoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hssai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Htchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cshha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chssa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dchoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dcuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haihi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haisj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hahij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hahiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zchau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schaiová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stcha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaîd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zchat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chsoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cehia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ûchoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hâaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hađji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jschi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tcuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tceha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haijj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caaij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caihé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caița | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chüji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chazt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chchhait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chajé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cayie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cseha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chidt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chgay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cohiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shxai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xchoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caioh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cehha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chyio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chsei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chsui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chihs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Csaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haidz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hahiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haaie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Czaie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haipp | 67 | 0 | / |
Chai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chai in the Georgian language | ||
| ჩაი | chai | - |
| Chai in the Bengali language | ||
| চাই | ca'i | - |
| Chai in the Marathi language | ||
| चै | cai | - |
| Chai in the Hindi language | ||
| चाई | ca'i | 75.44 |
| चै | cai | 7.02 |
| चाी | cai | 7.02 |
| चाइ | ca'i | 1.75 |
| चई | ca'i | 1.75 |
| चाै | caai | 1.75 |
| Chai in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆའི་ | ché | 66.67 |
| ཆཱི་ | chi | 33.33 |
| Chai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚଇ | ca'i | 64.52 |
| ଚାଇ | ca'i | 24.19 |
| ଛାଇ | cha'i | 1.61 |
| ଚଈ | ca'i | 1.61 |
| ଛଇ | cha'i | 1.61 |
| ଚଇଁ | ca'im | 1.61 |
| ଚାଈ | ca'i | 1.61 |
| ଚାଇଁ | ca'im | 1.61 |
| Chai in the Russian language | ||
| Чаи | cai | - |
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