Channya Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Channya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Channya (19) may also be a first name.
Channya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Channya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Channya (Marathi: चंन्या) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Channya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Channya reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Channya is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent forename at a global level, borne by 19 people.
The surname Channya is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Channya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Channya in the Marathi language | ||
| चंन्या | cann'ya | - |
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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 Channya
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