Chanya Surname

63,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,938 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand5,2471:13,463905
Malawi1,8041:9,4901,474
Kenya3781:122,16910,207
Tanzania3661:144,64913,219
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Zimbabwe231:671,22849,171
India191:40,371,862445,856
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Zambia91:1,761,10232,119
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Chanya (63,939) may also be a first name.

Chanya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chanya (Hindi: चान्या, Marathi: चनया, Russian: Чаня) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chanya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chanya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 63,148th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 918,058 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Chanya reside; 66 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 15,026th most common forename worldwide, held by 63,939 people.

This surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 5,247 people, or 1 in 13,463. In Thailand Chanya is most frequent in: Phayao Province, where 12 percent reside, Lopburi Province, where 8 percent reside and Tak Province, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Thailand this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 23 percent reside and Kenya, where 5 percent reside.

Chanya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Chanya surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Chanya surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Chanya earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.97% less than the national average, earning $36,257 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchanya9289/
Channya9226/
Chhanya9215/
Chanyay926/
Chanyaj925/
Chainya922/
Chanyad922/
Chanyah922/
Chanyha921/
Hanya913,947/
Canya9165/
Chanayya866/
Chahanya866/
Chanaiya863/
Chanoiya861/
Chonya834,449/
Khanya832,807/
Chayña831,570/
Chania831,031/
Chagna83929/
Chanja83830/
Haanya83587/
Chanyo83298/
Hannya83261/
Chanea8365/
Hajnya8365/
Csanya8355/
Hanyaa8317/
Hanjya8310/
Hanyah838/
Hanyea833/
Haunya832/
Han'ya832/
Cainya831/
Hainya831/
Cianya831/
Hhanya831/
Channayya805/
Changayya803/
Changoiya801/
Changaiya801/
Choonya771,804/
Tchagna77733/
Tchania77372/
Chagnaa77284/
Changea77265/
Chanias77234/
Chaunia77230/
Chanhyo77153/
Chagnas77125/
Changna77117/
Chagnat77112/
Haainya7768/
Chhagna7764/
Chaniat7755/
Chaniad7754/
Chagnay7753/
Chanyoo7749/
Chagnai7732/
Chaniay7725/
Tchanja7723/
Chanija7719/
Chhania7719/
Chanjat7719/
Chanyod7719/
Chahnia7714/
Jahanya777/
Chanjai777/
Khaunya776/
Tchanha776/
Chagnau775/
Chanyoy775/
Chanjad774/
Channia773/
Channea772/
Chaniha772/
Chaugna772/
Hanaiya772/
Tchonya772/
Tchanyo772/
Chounya772/
Chaniap772/
Kheanya772/
Chanjoy772/
Chanjia771/
Chainia771/
Chatnia771/
Chhanja771/
Chaunja771/
Hanyayi771/
Chaniaa771/
Haanyaa771/
Cheanyo771/
Chaneha771/
Hanyahe771/
Khannya771/
Tshanya771/
Chagnoy771/
Chamnia771/
Chanhai771/
Chaniah771/
Channha771/
Chagney770/
Canja738,215/
Hania732,266/
Cania731,648/
Janya731,216/
Hanja73977/
Hanea73646/
Chaña73455/
Conya73304/
Honya73147/
Hanyo7399/
Hagna7359/
Canyo738/
Hanyó732/
Chagneau711,516/
Chagnaud711,025/
Chaignat71300/
Tchangna71124/
Tchagnia71104/
Khanyaha7161/
Chagniat7154/
Chanhyoo7123/
Changnai7120/
Changnap7118/
Hanaiyah7116/
Tchagnah7113/
Changnoy7113/
Chasniah7112/
Khanayia719/
Changiah718/
Chaniash717/
Chagniau717/
Changeau716/
Cheanjai714/
Chaingna714/
Tchounya713/
Chaignau712/
Tchagnai712/
Chaignay712/
Chaunjai712/
Khanaiya711/
Chaingia711/
Chayngia711/
Chanihaz711/
Tchagnaï711/
Tchagnea711/
Tchanhai711/
Changeea711/
Changnia711/
Chanieau711/
Chagnaux711/
Chaignea711/
Khanyayi711/
Channiah711/
Chanyoth711/
Channiap711/
Haniah674,383/
Chaiña672,887/
Cannia67478/
Chaignaud67418/
Hasnia67370/
Tsanya67369/
Khania67269/
Hagney67261/
Hanjai67250/
Canjay67237/
Khonya67231/
Chagneaud67183/
Chamnihas67159/
Hanjad67143/
Hangea67142/
Hainja67127/
Chanio67126/
Khanja67111/
Dzanya67109/
Canija6798/
Khanyo6795/
Hanias6790/
Hanija6777/
Ciania6774/
Hannia6772/
Chagniaud6762/
Conyea6742/
Haunia6736/
Hanjah6733/
Chañay6732/
Canjau6728/
Haynia6727/
Hangna6724/
Jainya6722/
Chagnault6722/
Canjea6721/
Hamnia6721/
Chanjo6720/
Cianea6720/
Hanyáš6719/
Hagnau6717/
Hainia6716/
Cainia6715/
Hagnas6715/
Hamnja6714/
Czanyo6711/
Honyah6711/
Haniat6710/
Hotnya679/
Haniaj679/
Haagna678/
Czanyó678/
Chamja677/
Zanyea676/
Haygna676/
Hanjat675/
Zhania674/
Hanjia674/
Hangia674/
Chaneo674/
Haneaa674/
Haniad674/
Hanyos674/
Chonyo673/
Haynea673/
Haniha673/
Hagnay673/
Caneao673/
Jahnya672/
Hatnia672/
Hannea672/
Tchatgnia672/
Chagno672/
Chaigniau672/
Chasgneau672/
Canjai672/
Hainea672/
Hanhai672/
Hanyod672/
Chongaiya671/
Chainniah671/
Chhaingia671/
Janjya671/
Jaanya671/
Hanyoh671/
Hamjya671/
Haniea671/
Hanjay671/
Ceania671/
Jeanya671/
Janyaa671/
Janyah671/
Tcheagnia671/
Tchagnaha671/
Tchangnea671/
Hanhaa671/
Hanjaa671/
Hajnia671/
Haanja671/
Hahnia671/
Hagnoy671/
Haigna671/
Caanja671/
Cainyo671/
Caniea671/
Chagnieau671/
Chaineyio671/
Janhya671/
Canjoa671/
Haania671/
Hanjas671/
Heania670/
Hoonya670/

Chanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chanya in the Hindi language
चान्याcan'ya56
चन्याcan'ya24
चाण्याcanya14
चनयाcanaya4
चंयcanya2
Chanya in the Marathi language
चनयाcanaya49.23
चन्याcan'ya33.85
चान्याcan'ya7.69
चण्याcanya4.62
चाण्याcanya1.54
हान्याhan'ya1.54
छान्याchan'ya1.54
Chanya in the Russian language
Чаняcana-

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