Chantya Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Chantya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chantya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
India51:153,413,076951,030

Chantya (50) may also be a first name.

Chantya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chantya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chantya (Hindi: चन्त्या, Marathi: चंत्या) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chantya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chantya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Chantya are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 81 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Chantya is also the 1,412,538th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 50 people.

The last name Chantya is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 6,011,327. In Indonesia Chantya is mostly concentrated in: Bengkulu, where 73 percent are found, Riau, where 23 percent are found and North Sulawesi, where 5 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hantya922/
Chantayya884/
Khantya8642/
Chantia866/
Chantea862/
Chanteau801,190/
Chanthia80175/
Chanthea807/
Khanthya801/
Chauntia801/
Chauntea800/
Hantea77565/
Hantja77211/
Cantia77154/
Hantyo7779/
Hantia7733/
Contya771/
Chanthiah751/
Ciantia71232/
Khantia71149/
Chanteo7152/
Hantyoh716/
Chamtia716/
Khontya715/
Khantyo713/
Chantio712/
Cantija711/
Hantija711/
Hantias711/
Hauntia711/
Janthya711/
Tchantio6717/
Khauntia673/
Chanteod671/
Chanteos671/
Chountia671/
Cantoija671/
Tchamtia671/
Chamthia671/
Khantjha671/
Khantija671/
Khanthia671/
Chonteau670/

Chantya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chantya in the Hindi language
चन्त्याcantya-
Chantya in the Marathi language
चंत्याcantya95.56
चत्याcatya2.22
चैत्याcaitya2.22

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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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  • 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 Chantya
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