Chanukah Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Chanukah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 29 | 1:295,091 | 25,768 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chanukah (12) may also be a first name.
Chanukah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanukah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chanukah occurs more in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanukah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chanukah is the 3,602,217th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Chanukah reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Chanukah is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Israel, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 295,091. In Israel Chanukah is most numerous in: Haifa District, where 41 percent are found, Southern District, where 41 percent are found and Central District, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Israel it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chanuka | 93 | 1,558 | / |
| Hanukah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hanukkah | 88 | 6 | / |
| Chanhuka | 88 | 6 | / |
| Channuka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Changuka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hanuka | 86 | 1,230 | / |
| Chanukhai | 82 | 10 | / |
| Chainhuka | 82 | 1 | / |
| Changukho | 82 | 1 | / |
| Channukho | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chanika | 80 | 3,546 | / |
| Hanouka | 80 | 195 | / |
| Hanikah | 80 | 117 | / |
| Khanuka | 80 | 85 | / |
| Hanukai | 80 | 23 | / |
| Hannuka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haanuka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chenuka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chhannukho | 78 | 9 | / |
| Hanauska | 75 | 175 | / |
| Hannukka | 75 | 83 | / |
| Chanhika | 75 | 10 | / |
| Chonikah | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chanhuca | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chonukha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Channika | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chenukha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Khanukai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hanukaai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chaniqua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khanukay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chamhuka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chajnika | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hannukha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hanoukai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaanika | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chenouka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hannouka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hannuska | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chanikha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chainauskas | 74 | 7 | / |
| Hanoka | 71 | 131 | / |
| Hanuko | 71 | 16 | / |
| Hannushka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chajnicka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaunguka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chounouka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chanoca | 67 | 184 | / |
| Hannuschka | 67 | 143 | / |
| Chenika | 67 | 73 | / |
| Hanusko | 67 | 40 | / |
| Hannoka | 67 | 37 | / |
| Hanokha | 67 | 28 | / |
| Hanocka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hainuca | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chaniko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chonoka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hanutko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chonika | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hanooka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chajniecka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chojnouska | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanúska | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haniqah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanuśko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chonuko | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chanukah
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