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
Chanaya (Hindi: चानया, Marathi: चनया, Oriya: ଚନୟା) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname 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. Chanaya is also the 687,834th most numerous given name globally, borne by 176 people.
It is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Chanaya is mostly concentrated in: Delhi, where 40 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 20 percent reside and Odisha, where 20 percent reside. Outside of India Chanaya is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 18 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.
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
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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 Chanaya
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