Chanwai Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Chanwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chanwai (5,921) may also be a first name.
Chanwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chanwai occurs in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chanwai.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanwai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chanwai is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 38 percent of Chanwai live; 38 percent live in Australasia and 38 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 86,423rd most commonly held first name globally, held by 5,921 people.
The surname Chanwai is most commonly used in New Zealand, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,509,441. In New Zealand it is most frequent in: Auckland Region, where 33 percent reside, Bay of Plenty Region, where 33 percent reside and Wellington Region, where 33 percent reside. Outside of New Zealand it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Chanwai
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