Chaviy Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Chaviy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 31 | 1:132,092 | 7,581 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Chaviy (153) may also be a first name.
Chaviy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaviy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chaviy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻲ, Hindi: छवीया) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaviy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,485,539th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Chaviy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chaviy reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 743,570th most common forename in the world, borne by 153 people.
The last name Chaviy is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 132,092. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 97 percent live and Gorgol Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Mauritania it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chaviy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chaviy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻓﻌﻲ | alshafy | - |
| Chaviy in the Hindi language | ||
| छवीया | chaviya | - |
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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 Chaviy
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