Chandka Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Congo

Chandka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chandka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India721:10,653,686201,049
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Chandka (55) may also be a first name.

Chandka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chandka (Hindi: चांदका) is most common in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chandka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Chandka is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Chandka are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Chandka is also the 1,336,256th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 55 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 10,653,686. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 60 percent are found, Delhi, where 18 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 15 percent are found. Outside of India it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 1 percent are found and Mali, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chandkha932/
Handka9221/
Khandka86162/
Chandke8630/
Chandki861/
Chandkio805/
Chandkot802/
Chendkha801/
Handke777,634/
Handki7720/
Hantka772/
Handké771/
Handky770/
Chanthkat751/
Khandke711,263/
Handtke71672/
Chondke7132/
Khandki713/
Chentka711/
Chantke711/
Handqua711/
Handcke711/
Hamdkha711/
Handkee710/
Handker710/
Chantker6727/
Khaandke671/
Kheandke671/

Chandka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chandka in the Hindi language
चांदकाcandaka88.89
चन्द्रिकाcandrika11.11

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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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  • 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 Chandka
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