Chamay Surname
Approximately 1,584 people bear this surname
Chamay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 781 | 1:20,592 | 1,604 |
| Peru | 644 | 1:49,354 | 4,222 |
| Switzerland | 54 | 1:152,091 | 14,437 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Bolivia | 9 | 1:1,179,604 | 5,290 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Chamay (184) may also be a first name.
Chamay Demographics
Average Chamay Salary in
United States
$100,146 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chamay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chamay (Marathi: चमय, Oriya: ଚମୟ, Russian: Чамай, Tibetan: ལྕགས་མེད།) occurs most in Guatemala. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chamay is the 250,395th most numerous family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,600,723 people. The last name Chamay occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Chamay reside; 49 percent reside in Central America and 49 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Chamay is also the 671,014th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 184 people.
This surname is most common in Guatemala, where it is held by 781 people, or 1 in 20,592. In Guatemala it is most prevalent in: Suchitepéquez Department, where 71 percent live, Chimaltenango Department, where 13 percent live and Guatemala Department, where 8 percent live. Other than Guatemala this surname is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 41 percent live and Switzerland, where 3 percent live.
Chamay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chamay surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.
The amount Chamay earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,435 per year; in United States they earn 132.09% more than the national average, earning $100,146 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.99% more than the national average, earning $55,642 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chamay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chamay in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚମୟ | camaya | - |
| Chamay in the Marathi language | ||
| चमय | camaya | - |
| Chamay in the Tibetan language | ||
| ལྕགས་མེད། | chakmé | 33.33 |
| ཕྱག་མེད། | chakmé | 33.33 |
| ཆ་མེད། | chamé | 33.33 |
| Chamay in the Russian language | ||
| Чамай | camaj | - |
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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 Chamay
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