Chantaya Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Chantaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Chantaya (42) may also be a first name.
Chantaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chantaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chantaya (Hindi: चन्ताया) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chantaya? popularity and diffusion
Chantaya is the 985,740th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. Chantaya is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Chantaya live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chantaya is also the 1,566,439th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 42 people.
This last name is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Aside from Malawi it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and Thailand, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chantaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chantaya in the Hindi language | ||
| चन्ताया | cantaya | - |
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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 Chantaya
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