Chaniar Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Chaniar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Chaniar (19) may also be a first name.
Chaniar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaniar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chaniar is most common in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaniar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chaniar is the 3,882,373rd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Chaniar are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name globally, held by 19 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 100 percent are found. Besides India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent are found and Morocco, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Chaniar
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