Chanag Surname
Approximately 525 people bear this surname
Chanag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 467 | 1:164,417 | 14,100 |
| Colombia | 39 | 1:1,224,976 | 10,005 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Mongolia | 4 | 1:706,322 | 11,365 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Chañag (751) are calculated separately.
Chanag (97) may also be a first name.
Chanag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chanag is most common in Iran. It may also occur as a variant: Chañag. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanag? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 593,568th most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. The surname Chanag is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Chanag live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 962,660th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 97 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 467 people, or 1 in 164,417. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 38 percent live, Hormozgan Province, where 14 percent live and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 12 percent live. Other than Iran this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 7 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
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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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- 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 Chanag
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