Chania Surname

353,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Greece

Chania Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chania Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6201:213,30520,029
Greece1521:72,89312,269
Kenya981:471,22324,622
Pakistan721:2,481,16521,781
Georgia221:170,25211,125
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
England41:13,929,515290,718
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Chania (830) may also be a first name.

Chania Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chania (Arabic: خانيا, Bengali: ছানিয়া, Hindi: चंइा, Oriya: ଚଣିଆ, Russian: Чаниа) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chania? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 353,216th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,068,425 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Chania reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 283,475th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 830 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 620 people, or 1 in 213,305. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 33 percent live, West Sumatra, where 19 percent live and Jakarta, where 16 percent live. Outside of Indonesia it is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 15 percent live and Kenya, where 10 percent live.

Chania Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Chania has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Chania last name decreased 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chania Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Chania earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 420.94% more than the national average, earning R 1,237,960 per year and in United States they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning $40,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchania92372/
Chanias92234/
Chaunia92230/
Chaniat9255/
Chaniad9254/
Chaniay9225/
Chanija9219/
Chhania9219/
Schania9219/
Chahnia9214/
Chaenia926/
Channia923/
Chaniha922/
Chaniap922/
Chanjia921/
Chainia921/
Chatnia921/
Chaniaa921/
Chamnia921/
Chaniah921/
Hania912,266/
Cania911,648/
Tchagnia86104/
Chagniat8654/
Chasniah8612/
Changiah868/
Chaniash867/
Chagniau867/
Chanaiya863/
Chaingia861/
Chayngia861/
Chanihaz861/
Changnia861/
Chanieau861/
Chanoiya861/
Channiah861/
Channiap861/
Chanya837,938/
Haniah834,383/
Chaiña832,887/
Chagna83929/
Chanja83830/
Chenia83575/
Chonia83488/
Cannia83478/
Shania83383/
Hasnia83370/
Chanha83306/
Khania83269/
Chanio83126/
Canija8398/
Hanias8390/
Hanija8377/
Ciania8374/
Hannia8372/
Chanea8365/
Haunia8336/
Haynia8327/
Hamnia8321/
Hainia8316/
Cainia8315/
Xhania8311/
Haniat8310/
Haniaj839/
Zhania834/
Hanjia834/
Hangia834/
Haniad834/
Haniha833/
Hatnia832/
Haniea831/
Ceania831/
Hajnia831/
Hahnia831/
Caniea831/
Haania831/
Heania830/
Chamnihas80159/
Chagniaud8062/
Tchatgnia802/
Chaigniau802/
Chainniah801/
Chhaingia801/
Tcheagnia801/
Changoiya801/
Chagnieau801/
Changaiya801/
Tchagna77733/
Chanhio77456/
Chagnaa77284/
Changea77265/
Khanija77138/
Haeniah77133/
Chagnas77125/
Changna77117/
Choniah77114/
Chagnat77112/
Choniat7789/
Tchanya7789/
Chaniot7778/
Chhagna7764/
Shaniaz7759/
Shaniah7753/
Chainio7753/
Chagnay7753/
Canniah7746/
Choniad7743/
Chenjia7735/
Chaniho7732/
Chagnai7732/
Channya7726/
Shahnia7725/
Tchanja7723/
Chanios7723/
Sahania7721/
Chanjat7719/
Chounia7717/
Chonias7716/
Chhanya7715/
Choonia7714/
Tchanio7714/
Xhanija7713/
Haniaah7710/
Chongia779/
Shangia779/
Shanija778/
Chaggia777/
Chanjai777/
Chanyay776/
Chonnia776/
Tchanha776/
Khanjia775/
Khannia775/
Chanyaj775/
Chagnau775/
Chahnio775/
Chognia775/
Cahniah774/
Channio774/
Hsaynia774/
Zhanjia774/
Chanjad774/
Hasnija773/
Schonia773/
Hanniah773/
Khaniha773/
Hsainia773/
Chainya772/
Hamniaz772/
Channea772/
Khaynia772/
Chanyad772/
Chenija772/
Chennia772/
Chaugna772/
Hanaiya772/
Changio772/
Chanyah772/
Hanijas772/
Canojia771/
Chhanja771/
Chaunja771/
Shaunia771/
Shamnia771/
Cheniaa771/
Chaneha771/
Shannia771/
Tchonia771/
Haniasz771/
Hanijay771/
Choinia771/
Chanioo771/
Hcainia771/
Cheynia771/
Shanjia771/
Chaanio771/
Chanyha771/
Chanhai771/
Channha771/
Hanieah771/
Sania7314,469/
Canja738,215/
Hanya733,947/
Jania733,240/
Canio732,765/
Hanja73977/
Zania73716/
Hanea73646/
Chaña73455/
Conia73342/
Hanio73218/
Honia73193/
Canya7365/
Hagna7359/
Cañia7312/
Xania731/
Şania731/
Chagneau711,516/
Chagnaud711,025/
Changnoi71929/
Chaignat71300/
Tchangna71124/
Chagniot71118/
Khanijau7199/
Tchognia7186/
Chaniott7130/
Channgio7130/
Chenniah7124/
Changnai7120/
Changnap7118/
Hanaiyah7116/
Jahannia7113/
Tchagnah7113/
Chenieau7112/
Shamniaz7110/
Khanayia719/
Chanayya716/
Changeau716/
Chhenija716/
Hasniahs716/
Khanojia716/
Chahanya716/
Zahaniah716/
Hssainia715/
Khanijay715/
Sahaniah714/
Cheanjai714/
Chaingna714/
Chaignau712/
Tchagnai712/
Chaignay712/
Chaunjai712/
Chaimjai712/
Khanaiya711/
Khaihnia711/
Shainija711/
Shanihas711/
Shanijaa711/
Shanayia711/
Khanijai711/
Khaynnia711/
Shaniaie711/
Tchounia711/
Tchagnaï711/
Tchagnea711/
Tchanhai711/
Hanijays711/
Hahaniah711/
Choniasz711/
Chougnia711/
Changeea711/
Chagnaux711/
Chaignea711/
Shahania711/
Hssaynia711/
Shanihaj711/
Chaenjai711/
Chanihoo711/
Hanagiah711/
Shonia675,203/
Saniah673,567/
Sagnia672,932/
Khanya672,807/
Chayña671,570/
Sannia67692/
Haanya67587/
Shanya67550/
Saniat67481/
Chaignaud67418/
Khonia67370/
Sangia67367/
Chanyo67298/
Hannya67261/
Hanjai67250/
Zannia67242/
Canjay67237/
Tsania67202/
Saania67185/
Chagneaud67183/
Honiat67145/
Hanjad67143/
Hangea67142/
Samnia67140/
Hainja67127/
Khanja67111/
Zaniah67108/
Zainia6799/
Cannio6797/
Sanija6785/
Tchougnia6784/
Khanio6784/
Saniha6779/
Zaniha6765/
Hajnya6765/
Hosnia6762/
Xhanja6759/
Sainia6755/
Csanya6755/
Hangio6753/
Canijo6751/
Saunia6751/
Siania6746/
Zahnia6736/
Hanjah6733/
Chañay6732/
Chonio6732/
Haanio6730/
Shanja6728/
Canjau6728/
Sanias6727/
Shanha6724/
Hangna6724/
Honiah6722/
Chagnault6722/
Canjea6721/
Sasnia6721/
Chanjo6720/
Cianea6720/
Hanyaa6717/
Saynia6717/
Hagnau6717/
Sahnia6715/
Jannia6715/
Hagnas6715/
Hamnja6714/
Shanea6713/
Jainia6712/
Jeania6711/
Chanho6711/
Hanjya6710/
Saniay6710/
Heinia679/
Hanyah678/
Hounia678/
Haagna678/
Xhanya678/
Chamja677/
Haunio677/
Hainio677/
Hannio676/
Haygna676/
Channayya675/
Shanio675/
Hanjat675/
Saniap675/
Janiha675/
Heniah675/
Shanhaiya675/
Haniot675/
Zhanio674/
Janija674/
Coonia674/
Ćanija674/
Chaneo674/
Šanija674/
Cănija674/
Haneaa674/
Chenaiyah674/
Hanyea673/
Changayya673/
Haynea673/
Saniaa673/
Zanija673/
Janjia673/
Sanhia673/
Connia673/
Hagnay673/
Sajnia673/
Chaingnoi673/
Caneao673/
Zaania672/
Hannea672/
Saniad672/
Sanjia672/
Haunya672/
Han'ya672/
Seania672/
Hanhei672/
Hagnio672/
Schoinias672/
Chagno672/
Chasgneau672/
Canjai672/
Hainea672/
Khanjiaei672/
Hanhai672/
Chenio672/
Cainya671/
Khanoijay671/
Chongaiya671/
Jaunia671/
Hanjay671/
Schanneay671/
Chennijay671/
Hainya671/
Hongia671/
Honias671/
Haysennia671/
Zanhia671/
Shaaaniah671/
Shagna671/
Saniea671/
Tchongnia671/
Tchagnaha671/
Tchangnea671/
Hanhaa671/
Hanjaa671/
Haanja671/
Haigna671/
Ha'anioha671/
Caanja671/
Cainio671/
Caiñia671/
Chojniasz671/
Cianya671/
Chaineyio671/
Cañnio671/
Caunio671/
Shahniaei671/
Hssainnia671/
Hhanya671/
Janhia671/
Shanijhah671/
Sohnia671/
Shahaniaz671/
Dzania671/
Canjoa671/
Jaynia671/
Janiay671/
Hanjas671/
Hamnaijaz671/
Hanios670/
Coynia670/
Haynio670/

Chania Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chania in the Bengali language
ছানিয়াchaniya-
Chania in the Hindi language
चंइाcamia-
Chania in the Oriya language
ଚଣିଆcani'a56.88
ଚନିଆcani'a36.88
ଚାନିଆcani'a1.88
ଚନୀଆcani'a1.25
ଚଣୀଆcani'a1.25
ଚଣିଆଁcani'am0.63
ଚିଣିଆcini'a0.63
Chania in the Russian language
Чаниаcania-
Chania in the Arabic language
خانياkhanya-

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