Chanaya Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Chanaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Chanaya (176) may also be a first name.
Chanaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chanaya (Hindi: चानया, Marathi: चनया, Oriya: ଚନୟା) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chanaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanaya? popularity and diffusion
Chanaya is the 5,812,366th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Chanaya is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Chanaya live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 45 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 687,834th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 176 people.
This surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is primarily found in: Delhi, where 40 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 20 percent are found and Odisha, where 20 percent are found. Beside India this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 18 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chanaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chanaya in the Hindi language | ||
| चानया | canaya | - |
| Chanaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚନୟା | canaya | - |
| Chanaya in the Marathi language | ||
| चनया | canaya | 43.75 |
| चानाया | canaya | 18.75 |
| चांडया | candaya | 6.25 |
| चणया | canaya | 6.25 |
| चऩ्नया | cannaya | 6.25 |
| चनाया | canaya | 6.25 |
| चानया | canaya | 6.25 |
| चनयया | canayaya | 6.25 |
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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 Chanaya
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