Chania Surname
Approximately 1,031 people bear this surname
Chania Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 620 | 1:213,305 | 20,029 |
| Greece | 152 | 1:72,893 | 12,269 |
| Kenya | 98 | 1:471,223 | 24,622 |
| Pakistan | 72 | 1:2,481,165 | 21,781 |
| Georgia | 22 | 1:170,252 | 11,125 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
Chania (830) may also be a first name.
Chania Demographics
Average Chania Salary in
United States
$40,219 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) occurs most in Indonesia. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chania? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 353,216th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,068,425 people. It occurs mostly 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 used first name world-wide, borne by 830 people.
The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 620 people, or 1 in 213,305. In Indonesia Chania is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 33 percent reside, West Sumatra, where 19 percent reside and Jakarta, where 16 percent reside. Barring Indonesia Chania exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 15 percent reside and Kenya, where 10 percent reside.
Chania Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Chania has changed through the years. 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 bearing the Chania last name is primarily 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
Chania Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chania in the Bengali language | ||
| ছানিয়া | chaniya | - |
| Chania in the Hindi language | ||
| चंइा | camia | - |
| Chania in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚଣିଆ | cani'a | 56.88 |
| ଚନିଆ | cani'a | 36.88 |
| ଚାନିଆ | cani'a | 1.88 |
| ଚନୀଆ | cani'a | 1.25 |
| ଚଣୀଆ | cani'a | 1.25 |
| ଚଣିଆଁ | cani'am | 0.63 |
| ଚିଣିଆ | cini'a | 0.63 |
| Chania in the Russian language | ||
| Чаниа | cania | - |
| Chania in the Arabic language | ||
| خانيا | khanya | - |
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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 Chania
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