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

The surname Chayak (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻴﺎﺥ, Hindi: चायक, Marathi: चायक, Oriya: ଚୟକ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chayak click here.

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

This surname is the 1,596,935^th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 53 percent of Chayak reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,688,769^th most common first name worldwide, borne by 37 people.

The last name Chayak is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria Chayak is mostly concentrated in: Kaduna, where 66 percent reside, Kano, where 33 percent reside and Rivers, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Chayak exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 39 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.