Chatterjee Surname
Approximately 377,162 people bear this surname
Chatterjee Surname User-submission:
A Bengali Kulin Brahmin surname of the Kashyapa Gotra/clan.
Chatterjee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 359,181 | 1:2,136 | 222 |
| Bangladesh | 7,300 | 1:21,830 | 1,523 |
| United States | 3,431 | 1:105,642 | 11,599 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,330 | 1:6,889 | 885 |
| England | 1,155 | 1:48,241 | 6,028 |
| Saudi Arabia | 795 | 1:38,812 | 5,622 |
| Oman | 547 | 1:6,742 | 959 |
| Canada | 488 | 1:75,503 | 8,520 |
| Australia | 406 | 1:66,492 | 7,929 |
| Thailand | 399 | 1:177,038 | 28,720 |
| Singapore | 312 | 1:17,653 | 727 |
| Bahrain | 279 | 1:4,834 | 873 |
| Qatar | 262 | 1:9,000 | 985 |
| Germany | 241 | 1:334,048 | 32,981 |
| Kuwait | 202 | 1:18,815 | 2,493 |
| Malaysia | 161 | 1:183,194 | 10,967 |
| New Zealand | 60 | 1:75,472 | 11,103 |
| Belgium | 59 | 1:194,858 | 25,672 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| Netherlands | 48 | 1:351,816 | 39,430 |
| Scotland | 44 | 1:121,678 | 7,769 |
| Sweden | 37 | 1:266,129 | 18,422 |
| France | 36 | 1:1,845,076 | 161,051 |
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| Poland | 23 | 1:1,652,554 | 91,394 |
| Wales | 22 | 1:140,661 | 10,115 |
| China | 20 | 1:68,366,078 | 3,721 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| South Korea | 12 | 1:4,270,021 | 781 |
| Japan | 11 | 1:11,622,208 | 45,659 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Nepal | 8 | 1:3,560,120 | 10,569 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Samoa | 4 | 1:48,452 | 659 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Chatterjee (286) may also be a first name.
Chatterjee Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Bengali Kulin Brahmin surname of the Kashyapa Gotra/clan.
- Swastik ChakrabortyChatterjee Demographics
Average Chatterjee Salary in
United States
$59,987 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chatterjee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chatterjee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chatterjee (Bengali: চ্যাটার্জী, Hindi: चटर्जी, Marathi: चाटेज, Oriya: ଚାଟାଜର୍ୀ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chatterjee? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chatterjee is the 1,432nd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,322 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Chatterjee reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Chatterjee is also the 523,065th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 286 people.
The last name Chatterjee is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 359,181 people, or 1 in 2,136. In India it is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 93 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India this surname exists in 91 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Chatterjee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chatterjee has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Chatterjee surname grew 115,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Chatterjee Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chatterjee surname are 4.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.14% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Chatterjee earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 508.31% more than the national average, earning R 1,445,580 per year; in United States they earn 39.02% more than the national average, earning $59,987 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.46% more than the national average, earning $59,846 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chatterjee Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chatterjee in the Hindi language | ||
| चटर्जी | catarji | 96.3 |
| चटरजी | cataraji | 1.23 |
| चट्टर्जी | cattarji | 0.93 |
| चटार्जी | catarji | 0.62 |
| चैटर्जी | caitarji | 0.62 |
| चाटेर्जी | caterji | 0.31 |
| Chatterjee in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚାଟାଜର୍ୀ | catajari | 68.02 |
| ଚାଟାଜିର୍ | catajir | 18.6 |
| ଚାାଜର୍ୀ | caajari | 10.47 |
| ଚାଟର୍ାଜି | cataraji | 1.16 |
| ଚଟରଜି | cataraji | 1.16 |
| ଚାଟର୍ାଜୀ | cataraji | 0.58 |
| Chatterjee in the Bengali language | ||
| চ্যাটার্জী | cyatarji | 56.52 |
| চাটার্জী | catarji | 23.91 |
| চ্যাটার্জ্জী | cyatarjji | 8.7 |
| চাট্যার্জী | catyarji | 4.35 |
| চ্যটার্জী | cyatarji | 2.17 |
| চাটার্জ্যী | catarjyi | 2.17 |
| চ্যাটার্জি | cyatarji | 2.17 |
| Chatterjee in the Marathi language | ||
| चाटेज | cateja | 50 |
| चटेरजी | cateraji | 25 |
| चटाटृजी | catatrji | 25 |
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