Chandiya Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Chandiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 163 | 1:4,705,923 | 120,533 |
| Uganda | 78 | 1:500,504 | 28,682 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chandiya (1,872) may also be a first name.
Chandiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chandiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chandiya (Bengali: চন্ডীয়া, Hindi: चन्दिया, Marathi: चांदीया) is most common in India. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chandiya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 899,940th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 62 percent of Chandiya live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 175,887th most common first name internationally, borne by 1,872 people.
This last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 4,705,923. In India Chandiya is mostly found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 45 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 12 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 11 percent reside. Besides India this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 26 percent reside and Pakistan, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chandiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chandiya in the Bengali language | ||
| চন্ডীয়া | candiya | 50 |
| চান্দিয়া | candiya | 25 |
| চাঁদিয়া | camdiya | 25 |
| Chandiya in the Marathi language | ||
| चांदीया | candiya | 36.36 |
| चांडीया | candiya | 36.36 |
| चंदीया | candiya | 18.18 |
| चन्दीया | candiya | 4.55 |
| चंडीया | candiya | 4.55 |
| Chandiya in the Hindi language | ||
| चन्दिया | candiya | 34.5 |
| चन्दीया | candiya | 18.6 |
| चंदिया | candiya | 18.22 |
| चांदिया | candiya | 16.67 |
| चंदीया | candiya | 3.1 |
| चांदीया | candiya | 2.71 |
| चन्दीय | candiya | 1.94 |
| चान्दिया | candiya | 1.55 |
| चान्दीया | candiya | 1.16 |
| चाँदिया | camdiya | 0.39 |
| चनदेइया | canade'iya | 0.39 |
| चंडीया | candiya | 0.39 |
| चन्दिय | candiya | 0.39 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chandiya
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