Chanvar Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Chanvar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chanvar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran151:5,118,835123,814
India101:76,706,538639,611
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Chanvar (85) may also be a first name.

Chanvar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chanvar (Hindi: चंवर, Marathi: चांवर) is found most frequently in Iran. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chanvar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Chanvar is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Chanvar reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Chanvar is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 85 people.

It is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 5,118,835. In Iran Chanvar is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 100 percent are found. Beside Iran this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent are found and Argentina, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chanvar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chanvar in the Hindi language
चंवरcanvara94.23
चँवरcamvara3.85
चन्वरcanvara1.92
Chanvar in the Marathi language
चांवरcanvara76.92
चन्वरcanvara7.69

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chanvar
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