Chanau Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Chanau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 39 | 1:1,703,147 | 154,208 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Chanau (125) may also be a first name.
Chanau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chanau (Bengali: চানাউ, Hindi: चनाऊ) is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Chanau live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Chanau is also the 832,731st most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 125 people.
This surname is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,703,147. In France it is most prevalent in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 44 percent are found, Occitanie, where 38 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 8 percent are found. Besides France it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 10 percent are found and Thailand, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chanau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chanau in the Bengali language | ||
| চানাউ | cana'u | - |
| Chanau in the Hindi language | ||
| चनाऊ | cana'u | 50 |
| चनऊ | cana'u | 23.33 |
| चनाउ | cana'u | 6.67 |
| चानौ | canau | 6.67 |
| चनउ | cana'u | 6.67 |
| चनौ | canau | 3.33 |
| क्षनाऊ | ksana'u | 3.33 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chanau
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