Chanit Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Chanit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 148 | 1:477,286 | 83,618 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
Chanit (2,097) may also be a first name.
Chanit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chanit (Hindi: छनिता, Marathi: चनीत) is most common in Thailand. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chanit.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanit? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,403,590th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Chanit live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 164,325th most common forename on earth. It is borne by 2,097 people.
The surname Chanit is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 477,286. In Thailand Chanit is mostly found in: Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 35 percent are found, Samut Prakan Province, where 27 percent are found and Bangkok, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Thailand this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 3 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chanit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chanit in the Marathi language | ||
| चनीत | canita | - |
| Chanit in the Hindi language | ||
| छनिता | chanita | 50 |
| चनित | canita | 50 |
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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 Chanit
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