Chamy Surname
Approximately 1,096 people bear this surname
Chamy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 321 | 1:2,389,612 | 77,416 |
| Chile | 138 | 1:127,656 | 4,540 |
| Tanzania | 97 | 1:545,790 | 34,985 |
| United Arab Emirates | 96 | 1:95,440 | 8,441 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Brazil | 53 | 1:4,039,138 | 109,837 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Malaysia | 29 | 1:1,017,042 | 45,504 |
| Senegal | 20 | 1:728,967 | 2,654 |
| Lebanon | 20 | 1:281,854 | 9,826 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Panama | 15 | 1:260,817 | 6,584 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Chamy (484) may also be a first name.
Chamy Demographics
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Chamy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chamy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻣﻲ, Marathi: छामी) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 336,335th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,649,221 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Chamy reside; 29 percent reside in South Asia and 29 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Chamy is also the 386,404th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 484 people.
The last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 321 people, or 1 in 2,389,612. In India Chamy is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 49 percent are found, Gujarat, where 13 percent are found and Karnataka, where 5 percent are found. Barring India it occurs in 48 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 13 percent are found and Tanzania, where 9 percent are found.
Chamy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Chamy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chamy surname expanded 467 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chamy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chamy last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.
The amount Chamy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 440.92% more than the national average, earning S/. 104,857 per year; in United States they earn 33.01% more than the national average, earning $57,394 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.74% more than the national average, earning $51,046 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chamy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chamy in the Marathi language | ||
| छामी | chami | - |
| Chamy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻣﻲ | alshamy | 50 |
| ﺷﺎﻣﻲ | shamy | 16.67 |
| ﺷﺎﻡ | sham | 16.67 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻡ | alsham | 16.67 |
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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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