Chayani Surname
Approximately 3,632 people bear this surname
Chayani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,001 | 1:383,341 | 20,474 |
| Algeria | 771 | 1:50,106 | 8,658 |
| Iran | 469 | 1:163,715 | 14,054 |
| Indonesia | 321 | 1:411,991 | 34,761 |
| Zimbabwe | 55 | 1:280,695 | 28,958 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Chayani (1,547) may also be a first name.
Chayani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chayani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chayani (Hindi: चयनी, Marathi: चयनी, Oriya: ଚୟନୀ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chayani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 125,350th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,006,483 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Chayani are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Chayani is also the 197,070th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,547 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 2,001 people, or 1 in 383,341. In India it is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 93 percent live, Odisha, where 4 percent live and Maharashtra, where 2 percent live. Besides India this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 21 percent live and Iran, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chayani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chayani in the Marathi language | ||
| चयनी | cayani | 88.14 |
| चायनी | cayani | 5.08 |
| चयणी | cayani | 3.39 |
| चायणी | cayani | 1.69 |
| Chayani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚୟନୀ | cayani | 83.64 |
| ଚୟନି | cayani | 10.91 |
| ଚାୟନୀ | cayani | 1.82 |
| ଚଇନୀ | ca'ini | 1.82 |
| Chayani in the Hindi language | ||
| चयनी | cayani | 66.67 |
| चायनी | cayani | 23.81 |
| चयानी | cayani | 9.52 |
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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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- 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 Chayani
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