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 last name Chethiya occurs most in Sri Lanka. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chethiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chethiya is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found 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 frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 2,208 people.
The last name is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,202,140. Without taking into account Sri Lanka Chethiya is found in one country. It is also common 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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