Changha Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Changha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 136 | 1:287,054 | 20,278 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Changha (56) may also be a first name.
Changha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Changha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Changha (Hindi: छान्गा, Marathi: चांघा) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Changha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Changha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,300,225th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Changha reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Changha is also the 1,321,957th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 56 people.
The surname Changha is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 287,054. In Uganda it is most common in: Kibuku District, where 49 percent reside, Budaka District, where 40 percent reside and Butaleja District, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Changha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Changha in the Marathi language | ||
| चांघा | cangha | 72.73 |
| चंघा | cangha | 27.27 |
| Changha in the Hindi language | ||
| छान्गा | chan'ga | 50 |
| चन्घा | cangha | 50 |
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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 Changha
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