Chanshi Surname
Approximately 840 people bear this surname
Chanshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 745 | 1:21,275 | 2,324 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chanshi (943) may also be a first name.
Chanshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chanshi (Hindi: चानशी) is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanshi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 414,602nd most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 8,675,650 people. The last name Chanshi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chanshi live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chanshi is also the 263,138th most prevalent forename on earth. It is borne by 943 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 745 people, or 1 in 21,275. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Luapula Province, where 51 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chanshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chanshi in the Hindi language | ||
| चानशी | canasi | 37.5 |
| चान्शी | cansi | 25 |
| चंशी | cansi | 25 |
| चन्शी | cansi | 12.5 |
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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
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- 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 Chanshi
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