Chethyar Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India
Chethyar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chetyar | 93 | 13 | / |
| Chettyar | 88 | 567 | / |
| Shethyar | 88 | 11 | / |
| Chetihar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chetaiyar | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chetiar | 80 | 139 | / |
| Shetyar | 80 | 27 | / |
| Khetyar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chatyar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jhetyar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chityar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chhetaiyar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chettiar | 75 | 6,078 | / |
| Shettyar | 75 | 49 | / |
| Chattyar | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chittyar | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chettear | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khetihar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sheetyar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cheetiar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chetiaar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chistyar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chitihar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Setyar | 71 | 41 | / |
| Cetiar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cityar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cheettiar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ketyar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chettiear | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shettihar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chettijar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaettiar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitayyar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shetiar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chatiar | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sethiar | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chitiar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cettiar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Settyar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jhityar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cestiar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shettayyar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heetiar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shityar | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chethyar
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