Chandia Surname

24,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Chile

Chandia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chandia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda9,8931:3,946711
Chile8,2421:2,137379
Argentina2,0831:20,5201,737
Pakistan1,5881:112,4963,416
Venezuela1391:217,2965,691
Honduras1071:82,3971,551
India741:10,365,748197,751
Spain711:658,47929,555
England601:928,63447,428
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
France111:6,038,429280,838
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Zambia81:1,981,24032,669
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belize11:355,4743,977

The alternate forms: Chandía (37) are calculated separately.

Chandia (747) may also be a first name.

Chandia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chandia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chandia (Hindi: चांदिया, Oriya: ଚିଆ) occurs most in Uganda. It can also be found as: Chandía. Click here for other potential spellings of Chandia.

How Common Is The Last Name Chandia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 24,116th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 324,800 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Chandia live; 47 percent live in South America and 46 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 300,818th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 747 people.

The last name Chandia is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 9,893 people, or 1 in 3,946. In Uganda it is most common in: Adjumani District, where 51 percent reside, Moyo District, where 28 percent reside and Masindi District, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 37 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.

Chandia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Chandia surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

Chandia earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.21% more than the national average, earning $50,574 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chandía9537/
Chandias93487/
Chandiah93278/
Chandija9310/
Chhandia939/
Tchandia937/
Chandhia936/
Chandiaz935/
Chandiha931/
Chandioa931/
Candia9292,822/
Handia92150/
Chandaiya8828/
Chandagia884/
Chandoyia881/
Tchandjia881/
Chandijah881/
Chandio86116,856/
Chendia86272/
Chandya86205/
Khandia86195/
Chandja8680/
Chamdia8659/
Shandia8647/
Handiah8643/
Candiaa8617/
Chondia8612/
Haandia868/
Chandea864/
Candiea862/
Jhandia862/
Caandia861/
Cahndia861/
Candhia861/
Canndia861/
Ciandia861/
Candioa861/
Chandaiyah821/
Chuindia80105/
Chhendia8090/
Tchandja8084/
Khandhia8046/
Chamdiah8044/
Shahndia8038/
Chandioo8017/
Chandhio8014/
Chandhya8013/
Chandeau8012/
Shandija8010/
Chaindio8010/
Khandija805/
Channdio805/
Chaandio803/
Tchandio803/
Shaundia802/
Candhiah801/
Chamdias801/
Cahandio801/
Tshandia801/
Chandioh801/
Chandías801/
Chahndio801/
Chandiho801/
Chandieo801/
Sandia773,524/
Hamdia771,650/
Candio771,582/
Condia77565/
Jandia77364/
Candja77115/
Hondia77115/
Zandia7764/
Handya7746/
Handja7737/
Candya7712/
Cândia777/
Handea776/
Candiá776/
Handio776/
Candía775/
Cándia771/
Cañdia771/
Chandayya753/
Khandiaha751/
Tchoundia751/
Khaandiay751/
Chandyo715,523/
Saandia71530/
Sandiah71437/
Changya71257/
Sandias71125/
Chandeo7195/
Hamdija7184/
Coundia7167/
Shandya7162/
Sandiha7156/
Shandja7134/
Candjea7133/
Shandio7131/
Khandya7123/
Haandya7121/
Siandia7120/
Cahndio7117/
Sandhia7115/
Hamdiat7115/
Hendiah7114/
Chandjo7112/
Chendya7111/
Condiah719/
Saundia716/
Shandea714/
Chamdio714/
Caindio714/
Sandiaj714/
Khandio713/
Handiod712/
Sandiad712/
Houndia712/
Sandiaz711/
Chondea711/
Handioe711/
Zandiah711/
Handyaa711/
Hondjia711/
Hcandio711/
Sandiap711/
Handjio711/
Caandio711/
Cahndya711/
Chamdja711/
Tsandia711/
Sandiay711/
Zandiay711/
Candjaa711/
Handijo711/
Conndia710/
Tchamdja677,709/
Changyai67138/
Shandyha6798/
Coondiah6742/
Tshandja6727/
Shandhya6710/
Tchandjo677/
Kheandya676/
Khoundia672/
Khandyay672/
Tchondja672/
Tchassindja672/
Choundja672/
Chandeoo672/
Saundhia671/
Sandaiya671/
Sandihay671/
Changyau671/
Sahamdia671/
Houndjia671/
Shandioh671/
Sandhiaj671/
Tshandea671/
Cahandjo671/
Chandjeu671/
Chandjoh671/
Chaandeo671/
Sandhija671/
Hahamdia671/
Saandiat671/
Khandyha671/

Chandia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chandia in the Oriya language
ଚିଆci'a59.57
ଚାିଆcai'a26.24
ପଧାନpadhana5.67
େଭାଇebha'i2.13
େଦେହରିedehari0.71
ହରିଜନharijana0.71
ଖଡିଆkhadi'a0.71
ମହାନmahana0.71
ଚଂଡିଆcandi'a0.71
ପଧାନୀpadhani0.71
Chandia in the Hindi language
चांदियाcandiya50
चन्डीाcandia50

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