Chauva Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Chauva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
Chauva (446) may also be a first name.
Chauva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chauva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chauva (Hindi: चौवा, Marathi: चौवा) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chauva? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chauva is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Chauva is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Chauva live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 405,761st most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 446 people.
The last name Chauva is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Himachal Pradesh, where 50 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Cambodia, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chauva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chauva in the Marathi language | ||
| चौवा | cauva | - |
| Chauva in the Hindi language | ||
| चौवा | cauva | 62.61 |
| चऊवा | ca'uva | 22.97 |
| चउवा | ca'uva | 13.51 |
| चाऊवा | ca'uva | 0.45 |
| चाउवा | ca'uva | 0.45 |
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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 Chauva
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