Chaia Surname
Approximately 1,727 people bear this surname
Chaia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 795 | 1:48,593 | 8,442 |
| Brazil | 476 | 1:449,736 | 17,043 |
| Argentina | 242 | 1:176,626 | 14,815 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| South Africa | 30 | 1:1,805,923 | 85,708 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 29 | 1:3,420 | 496 |
| Ukraine | 21 | 1:2,167,747 | 147,417 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Peru | 10 | 1:3,178,412 | 30,046 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Chaïa (2) are calculated separately.
Chaia (1,132) may also be a first name.
Chaia Demographics
Average Chaia Salary in
United States
$42,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chaia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chaia (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻳﻌﻪ, Hindi: छाया, Marathi: छाया, Oriya: ଚାଇଆ, Russian: Чаиа) occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Chaïa. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 233,514th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,219,772 people. The surname Chaia is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Chaia live; 46 percent live in North Africa and 46 percent live in Mahgreb. Chaia is also the 236,660th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 1,132 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 795 people, or 1 in 48,593. In Algeria Chaia is primarily concentrated in: El Oued Province, where 87 percent live, Sétif Province, where 13 percent live and Biskra Province, where 0 percent live. Aside from Algeria this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 28 percent live and Argentina, where 14 percent live.
Chaia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chaia surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Chaia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 28.14% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,840 per year; in South Africa they earn 74.92% less than the national average, earning R 59,604 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.49% less than the national average, earning $21,230,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chaia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chaia in the Marathi language | ||
| छाया | chaya | - |
| Chaia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻳﻌﻪ | alshayh | 50.54 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻳﻌﺔ | alshayt | 17.2 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﺋﻌﻪ | alshayh | 16.13 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﺋﻌﺔ | alshayt | 12.9 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻳﻊ | alshay | 3.23 |
| Chaia in the Hindi language | ||
| छाया | chaya | 50 |
| चइआ | ca'i'a | 50 |
| Chaia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚାଇଆ | ca'i'a | 43.48 |
| ଚଇଆ | ca'i'a | 39.13 |
| ଚଇଁଆ | ca'ima | 8.7 |
| ଛୟା | chaya | 4.35 |
| େଚୖଆ | eca'a | 4.35 |
| Chaia in the Russian language | ||
| Чаиа | caia | - |
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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 Chaia
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