Chandima Surname

73,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,745 people bear this surname

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

Chandima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chandima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka6,6511:3,129437
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Chandima (44,549) may also be a first name.

Chandima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chandima (Hindi: चन्दिमा, Marathi: चांदीमा, Oriya: ଚିମା) is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chandima? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 73,048th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,080,437 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Chandima live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 20,339th most common first name internationally, borne by 44,549 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 6,651 people, or 1 in 3,129. Other than Sri Lanka Chandima is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found and Qatar, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chandima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chandima in the Oriya language
ଚିମାcima75
ଚାିମାcaima25
Chandima in the Hindi language
चन्दिमाcandima57.14
चन्दीमाcandima14.29
चंदीमाcandima14.29
चंदिमाcandima14.29
Chandima in the Marathi language
चांदीमाcandima50
चनिदमाcanidama50

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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 Chandima
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