Chethiya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chethiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Chethiya (2,208) may also be a first name.
Chethiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chethiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chethiya is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chethiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Chethiya is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Chethiya live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Chethiya is also the 159,191st most widely held first name globally, borne by 2,208 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,202,140. Without taking into account Sri Lanka Chethiya occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chethiya
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