Chauna Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Chauna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Chauna (562) may also be a first name.
Chauna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chauna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chauna (Hindi: चौना, Marathi: चऊञा, Oriya: ଛାୟା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Chauna click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chauna? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chauna is the 3,228,735th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Chauna are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 354,413th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 562 people.
The last name Chauna is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India Chauna is most common in: Jharkhand, where 27 percent live, Bihar, where 21 percent live and Himachal Pradesh, where 12 percent live. Excluding India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chauna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chauna in the Hindi language | ||
| चौना | cauna | 87.88 |
| चाउना | ca'una | 3.03 |
| चउना | ca'una | 3.03 |
| चउंआ | ca'uma | 3.03 |
| चैना | caina | 3.03 |
| Chauna in the Oriya language | ||
| ଛାୟା | chaya | 50 |
| ଚାଉନା | ca'una | 50 |
| Chauna in the Marathi language | ||
| चऊञा | ca'una | 31.58 |
| चौञा | cauna | 31.58 |
| चौना | cauna | 21.05 |
| चउना | ca'una | 5.26 |
| हाण | hana | 5.26 |
| चउञा | ca'una | 5.26 |
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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 Chauna
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