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
The surname Chethiya occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chethiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chethiya reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 159,191st most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 2,208 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,202,140. Aside from Sri Lanka this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found.
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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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