Chandama Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Chandama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chandama (1,050) may also be a first name.
Chandama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chandama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chandama (Hindi: चन्दमा, Marathi: चंदामा, Oriya: ପଧାନ) is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Chandama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chandama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chandama is the 1,020,242nd most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Chandama are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 247,112th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,050 people.
It is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Apart from Malawi it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chandama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chandama in the Hindi language | ||
| चन्दमा | candama | 73.44 |
| चंदमा | candama | 9.9 |
| चन्द़मा | candama | 6.25 |
| चांदमा | candama | 2.08 |
| चंद़मा | candama | 1.56 |
| चन्दामा | candama | 1.56 |
| चन्दम़ा | candamaa | 1.04 |
| चनदमा | canadama | 1.04 |
| चन्द्रमा | candrama | 0.52 |
| चंदश्र्मा | candasrma | 0.52 |
| चन्डामा | candama | 0.52 |
| चन्डमा | candama | 0.52 |
| चान्दमा | candama | 0.52 |
| चन्दमा़ | candama | 0.52 |
| Chandama in the Marathi language | ||
| चंदामा | candama | 62.5 |
| चंदमा | candama | 26.79 |
| चाँदमा | camdama | 7.14 |
| चन्दामा | candama | 3.57 |
| Chandama in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 57.69 |
| ନାୟକ | nayaka | 12.5 |
| କହଁର | kahamra | 8.65 |
| ଚାାମା | caama | 4.81 |
| ଚାମା | cama | 2.88 |
| ଦାସ | dasa | 2.88 |
| ହରିଜନ | harijana | 1.92 |
| ଭତରା | bhatara | 0.96 |
| ବାସମତି | basamati | 0.96 |
| ଛଚାଣ | chacana | 0.96 |
| ପାଟମାଝୀ | patamajhi | 0.96 |
| ସାହାଣୀ | sahani | 0.96 |
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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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- 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 Chandama
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