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Where Does The Last Name Chanai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Chanai (Bengali: চানাই, Hindi: चनई, Marathi: चनई, Oriya: ଚନାଇ) occurs most in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chanai.

How Common Is The Last Name Chanai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 154,907^th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,573,286 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Chanai are found; 68 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Chanai is also the 60,475^th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 10,189 people.

Chanai is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,725 people, or 1 in 30,691. In Tanzania Chanai is most numerous in: Ruvuma Region, where 48 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 14 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.

Chanai Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.