169.92 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Chay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Chay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻱ, Hindi: चाय, Marathi: छाया, Oriya: ଚୟ, Russian: Чай, Tibetan: གཅེས་) is found most frequently in Cambodia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 9,054^th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 116,476 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Chay live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 42,287^th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 17,153 people.

Chay is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is held by 40,619 people, or 1 in 381. In Cambodia Chay is mostly concentrated in: Phnom Penh, where 16 percent live, Battambang Province, where 9 percent live and Kandal Province, where 9 percent live. Barring Cambodia this last name occurs in 87 countries. It is also found in Guatemala, where 12 percent live and Mexico, where 9 percent live.

Chay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Chay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Chay last name rose 3,641 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,017 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Chay last name is principally Orthodox (68%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Chay surname are 2.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.11% being registered with the political party.

The amount Chay earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 13.09% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,848 per year; in United States they earn 5.53% less than the national average, earning $40,764 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.8% less than the national average, earning $46,799 CAD per year.