Chejay Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Chejay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 55 | 1:11,201 | 373 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Chejay (55) may also be a first name.
Chejay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chejay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chejay (Hindi: चेजाय, Tibetan: ཆོས་རྒྱས།) is most common in Bhutan. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chejay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chejay is the 2,580,327th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Chejay occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chejay live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia. Chejay is also the 1,336,256th most widely held first name globally, borne by 55 people.
The last name Chejay is most widely held in Bhutan, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 11,201. In Bhutan Chejay is most prevalent in: Samdrup Jongkhar District, where 89 percent are found, Pemagatshel District, where 4 percent are found and Trashigang District, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Bhutan Chejay exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chejay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chejay in the Hindi language | ||
| चेजाय | cejaya | - |
| Chejay in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆོས་རྒྱས། | chögyé | 50 |
| ཆོས་རྒྱས་ | chögyé | 42.19 |
| ཆོས་རྗེ་ | chöjé | 3.13 |
| ཆོས་རྒྱས | chögyé | 1.56 |
| ཆོས་རྒྱལ། | chögyal | 1.56 |
| ཆོས་རྒྱལ་ | chögyal | 1.56 |
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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 Chejay
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