Chanika Surname
Approximately 3,546 people bear this surname
Chanika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,490 | 1:11,489 | 1,770 |
| Sri Lanka | 731 | 1:28,466 | 3,639 |
| Zambia | 669 | 1:23,692 | 2,541 |
| Tanzania | 501 | 1:105,672 | 10,279 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 38 | 1:406,269 | 36,425 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 1:227,329 | 10,175 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Chanika (9,734) may also be a first name.
Chanika Demographics
Average Chanika Salary in
United States
$10,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chanika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chanika (Bengali: চানিকা, Hindi: चानिका, Marathi: चानीका, Oriya: ଚନିକା) is found most in Malawi. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanika? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 127,861st most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,055,145 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Chanika reside; 62 percent reside in Southern Africa and 62 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chanika is also the 62,380th most common first name on earth, borne by 9,734 people.
It is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,490 people, or 1 in 11,489. Without taking into account Malawi Chanika exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 21 percent are found and Zambia, where 19 percent are found.
Chanika Last Name Statistics demography
Chanika earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 75.57% less than the national average, earning $10,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chanika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chanika in the Marathi language | ||
| चानीका | canika | 76.47 |
| चाणीका | canika | 5.88 |
| चनीका | canika | 5.88 |
| चणीका | canika | 5.88 |
| काणिकया | kanikaya | 5.88 |
| Chanika in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚନିକା | canika | 75 |
| ଚାଣିକ | canika | 25 |
| Chanika in the Hindi language | ||
| चानिका | canika | 70.15 |
| चनिका | canika | 24.87 |
| चन्द्रिका | candrika | 1.54 |
| चनीका | canika | 1.37 |
| चानीका | canika | 1.2 |
| चणिका | canika | 0.17 |
| ़चानीका | canika | 0.17 |
| चन्िका | canika | 0.17 |
| चॉनिका | conika | 0.17 |
| Chanika in the Bengali language | ||
| চানিকা | canika | 40 |
| চনিকা | canika | 40 |
| চৈনিকা | cainika | 20 |
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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 Chanika
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