Chanya Surname
Approximately 7,938 people bear this surname
Chanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 5,247 | 1:13,463 | 905 |
| Malawi | 1,804 | 1:9,490 | 1,474 |
| Kenya | 378 | 1:122,169 | 10,207 |
| Tanzania | 366 | 1:144,649 | 13,219 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Zambia | 9 | 1:1,761,102 | 32,119 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Chanya (63,939) may also be a first name.
Chanya Demographics
Chanya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chanya (Hindi: चान्या, Marathi: चनया, Russian: Чаня) is found most frequently in Thailand. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chanya is the 63,148th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 918,058 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Chanya reside; 66 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Chanya is also the 15,026th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 63,939 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 5,247 people, or 1 in 13,463. In Thailand Chanya is primarily concentrated in: Phayao Province, where 12 percent live, Lopburi Province, where 8 percent live and Tak Province, where 6 percent live. Apart from Thailand it is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 23 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.
Chanya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Chanya are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the 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
Chanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chanya in the Hindi language | ||
| चान्या | can'ya | 56 |
| चन्या | can'ya | 24 |
| चाण्या | canya | 14 |
| चनया | canaya | 4 |
| चंय | canya | 2 |
| Chanya in the Marathi language | ||
| चनया | canaya | 49.23 |
| चन्या | can'ya | 33.85 |
| चान्या | can'ya | 7.69 |
| चण्या | canya | 4.62 |
| चाण्या | canya | 1.54 |
| हान्या | han'ya | 1.54 |
| छान्या | chan'ya | 1.54 |
| Chanya in the Russian language | ||
| Чаня | cana | - |
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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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- 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 Chanya
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