Chandika Surname

98,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Chandika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chandika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2,4121:8,6271,248
Tanzania1,0821:48,9295,464
India1,0581:725,01533,316
Zambia1361:116,5448,960
Indonesia361:3,673,589193,360
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Guyana191:40,1173,928
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Maldives21:202,0864,973
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Chandika (21,221) may also be a first name.

Chandika Last Name Facts

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

Chandika (Bengali: চন্ডিকা, Hindi: चन्दिका, Marathi: चंदीका, Oriya: ଚିକା, Tibetan: ཅཱན་དི་ཀ་) is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Chandika click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chandika? popularity and diffusion

Chandika is the 98,661st most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,516,659 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Chandika reside; 72 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Chandika is also the 36,185th most common first name worldwide, held by 21,221 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 2,412 people, or 1 in 8,627. Apart from Sri Lanka it occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 23 percent reside and India, where 22 percent reside.

Chandika Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Chandika earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 7.52% more than the national average, earning R 255,504 per year and in United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chandika Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chandika in the Oriya language
ଚିକାcika92.96
ୀକାika4.23
ମହାନmahana1.41
ଚଅିକାcaaika1.41
Chandika in the Hindi language
चन्दिकाcandika73.23
चंदिकाcandika10.48
चांदिकाcandika5.5
चन्दीकाcandika3.28
चान्दिकाcandika2.62
चन्दि्काcandika1.14
चण्डिकाcandika0.87
चंदीकाcandika0.44
चन्डिकाcandika0.39
चाँदिकाcamdika0.31
चन्द्रिकाcandrika0.31
चंडिकाcandika0.26
चन्दि़काcandika0.22
चंद्रिकाcandrika0.13
चन्डीकाcandika0.13
चन्दी्काcandika0.09
चन्द़ीकाcandaika0.04
चन्दिका्रcandikara0.04
चन्दी़काcandika0.04
चाण्डिकाcandika0.04
च़न्दिकाcandika0.04
चांदीकाcandika0.04
चंदि्काcandika0.04
चन्दिकाज़्candikaz0.04
चन्द्ीकाcandika0.04
चनदिकाcanadika0.04
चंदि़काcandika0.04
चांडिकाcandika0.04
चंदिका़candika0.04
Chandika in the Marathi language
चंदीकाcandika66.67
चंडीकाcandika27.45
चांदीकाcandika1.96
चांदनीcandani1.96
चन्दीकाcandika1.96
Chandika in the Tibetan language
ཅཱན་དི་ཀ་chendika50
ཅན་དི་ཀ་chendika50
Chandika in the Bengali language
চন্ডিকাcandika42.86
চণ্ডিকাcandika15.71
চন্দীকাcandika14.29
চন্ডীকাcandika10
চন্দিকাcandika8.57
চণ্ডীকাcandika7.14
চন্দ্রিকাcandrika1.43

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Footnotes

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