Chandiga Surname
Approximately 7,502 people bear this surname
Chandiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 7,491 | 1:5,211 | 946 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Chandiga (81) may also be a first name.
Chandiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chandiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chandiga occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chandiga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 66,447th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 971,414 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chandiga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most numerous first name in the world, held by 81 people.
Chandiga is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 7,491 people, or 1 in 5,211. In Uganda Chandiga is mostly concentrated in: Yumbe District, where 30 percent live, Adjumani District, where 27 percent live and Moyo District, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaundiga | 94 | 2 | / |
| Chhandiga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chandigai | 94 | 1 | / |
| Candiga | 93 | 3,089 | / |
| Handiga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chandigaud | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chandige | 88 | 12 | / |
| Chandega | 88 | 7 | / |
| Candigah | 88 | 6 | / |
| Chendiga | 88 | 3 | / |
| Handigad | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chandigo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shandiga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Handigaud | 82 | 8 | / |
| Sandiga | 80 | 429 | / |
| Handige | 80 | 19 | / |
| Handigi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Condiga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Candigo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Handigo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Candega | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sandigas | 75 | 134 | / |
| Khandige | 75 | 61 | / |
| Sandioga | 75 | 48 | / |
| Shandyga | 75 | 30 | / |
| Handigoi | 75 | 15 | / |
| Sandhiga | 75 | 9 | / |
| Khandyga | 75 | 6 | / |
| Handigod | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hondigai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chenduga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sandigad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Condeiga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sandigay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chandugo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sandigha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Handegaud | 71 | 6 | / |
| Handighoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haindiges | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sandigaud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sandhigah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Handiegou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sandigo | 67 | 2,812 | / |
| Condega | 67 | 1,592 | / |
| Sandyga | 67 | 85 | / |
| Sandega | 67 | 45 | / |
| Chhandyogi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sándiga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Condigo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Candego | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zandega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jandyga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Handege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cóndega | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chandiga
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