Chaniac Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Chaniac Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 234 | 1:283,858 | 43,588 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
Chaniac Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaniac Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chaniac occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chaniac click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaniac? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,038,570th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Chaniac live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 234 people, or 1 in 283,858. In France Chaniac is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 69 percent live, Occitanie, where 21 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 6 percent live. Beside France Chaniac is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaneac | 86 | 493 | / |
| Chaniak | 86 | 15 | / |
| Chanéac | 86 | 7 | / |
| Chaniag | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chagnac | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chanjack | 80 | 18 | / |
| Haniache | 80 | 3 | / |
| Changeac | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chanihaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaniock | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hanniack | 80 | 0 | / |
| Haniak | 77 | 567 | / |
| Chañac | 77 | 19 | / |
| Hanjack | 71 | 15 | / |
| Hajniak | 71 | 12 | / |
| Choniak | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chanjak | 71 | 6 | / |
| Janiack | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chanyak | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chaniaková | 71 | 3 | / |
| Haniagh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chojniak | 67 | 376 | / |
| Chomniak | 67 | 59 | / |
| Choiniak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chanajok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chagnaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanyache | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chaniac
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