Chanwa Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Chanwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 64 | 1:1,103,724 | 164,273 |
| Zambia | 14 | 1:1,132,137 | 30,603 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chanwa (659) may also be a first name.
Chanwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chanwa (Bengali: ছাংওয়া, Hindi: चनवा) occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chanwa is the 2,007,164th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Chanwa live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 323,427th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 659 people.
The last name Chanwa is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 1,103,724. In Thailand Chanwa is most frequent in: Chai Nat Province, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Thailand it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 16 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chanwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chanwa in the Bengali language | ||
| ছাংওয়া | chamoya | - |
| Chanwa in the Hindi language | ||
| चनवा | canava | - |
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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 Chanwa
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