Chetia Surname

8,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68,886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Chetia Surname User-submission:

The surname Chetia is used by a group of Ahom community from Assam state, India. This surname was a ranked of cane worker in the time of Ahom dynasty in Assam. The cane workers also referred to as craftsmen.

Chetia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India68,8081:11,148925
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Chetia (118) may also be a first name.

Chetia Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Chetia is used by a group of Ahom community from Assam state, India. This surname was a ranked of cane worker in the time of Ahom dynasty in Assam. The cane workers also referred to as craftsmen.

- anantachetia

Chetia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chetia Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chetia (Hindi: चैतिया, Marathi: चेितया, Oriya: େଚତିଆ) occurs most in India. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chetia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chetia is the 8,270th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 105,791 people. Chetia is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Chetia are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 859,937th most widely held forename at a global level. It is borne by 118 people.

It is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 68,808 people, or 1 in 11,148. In India it is most prevalent in: Assam, where 98 percent reside, Arunachal Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Delhi, where 0 percent reside. Beside India Chetia exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Chetia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Chetia surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Chetia earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.85% more than the national average, earning $67,681 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chhetia9237/
Cheetia9215/
Chaetia9211/
Chettia926/
Chetija924/
Cheutia924/
Chetiah923/
Cchetia921/
Chetgia921/
Chetiaa921/
Chetioa921/
Cheatia921/
Dchetia921/
Tchetia921/
Cetia91239/
Hetia91145/
Chhetija8663/
Chettiah865/
Cheetiah861/
Chettiap861/
Chatia831,560/
Chotia83551/
Shetia83493/
Khetia83433/
Chitia83415/
Cestia83142/
Hestia8341/
Chetea8327/
Chetya8322/
Chytia8315/
Heitia8312/
Cehtia8310/
Chetio833/
Cetiah831/
Hettia831/
Cyhtia831/
Cietia831/
Heytia830/
Chettiath8042/
Cheetiath801/
Chothia771,702/
Shethia77852/
Chhatia77820/
Chotiah77621/
Chotija77299/
Shetiah77162/
Chattia77129/
Chuitia7769/
Chaitia7765/
Chotiha7756/
Shetija7747/
Hetaiya7729/
Chiotia7728/
Chitiea7722/
Chatija7716/
Cheteau7715/
Hetaija7714/
Shettia7713/
Chhetya7711/
Chistia779/
Chetjai779/
Khetija774/
Cheatea774/
Chhotia773/
Chitiat773/
Chottia773/
Tchitia773/
Cyhthia772/
Tchetio772/
Chettea771/
Chettya771/
Sheetia771/
Kheitia771/
Chatiah771/
Cheutio771/
Chithia771/
Chitias771/
Chittia771/
Chystia771/
Cheteah771/
Chitiad771/
Setia7319,613/
Getia73648/
Hetea73502/
Jetia73497/
Hetio73204/
Ketia73176/
Cetya7337/
Hetya7325/
Cetea7324/
Citia7315/
Zetia7313/
Hitia733/
Xetia731/
Qetia731/
Cîtia731/
Cytia731/
Chhatija7165/
Chittiah7158/
Chitaiya719/
Chitoiya717/
Cheteuya715/
Chetteah715/
Chhitija714/
Chitijah714/
Chhattia713/
Chishtia712/
Chithiah712/
Tshetiha712/
Chaithia712/
Chittiha711/
Sehethia711/
Hoichtia711/
Khetijah711/
Sheithia710/
Sethia678,560/
Chitja671,446/
Setias67577/
Zhitia67303/
Setiad67272/
Hotiah67258/
Hatiah67239/
Chitea67217/
Setiah67166/
Seatia67105/
Keutia6789/
Cytiat6773/
Sestia6755/
Shytia6748/
Settia6745/
Histia6741/
Shetya6740/
Chitya6728/
Chhotaiya6720/
Setiap6720/
Chotja6720/
Sehtia6719/
Cythia6718/
Chatio6716/
Seutia6715/
Ssetia6712/
Kettia6711/
Kethia6710/
Ketija679/
Setija679/
Jethia678/
Setiha678/
Khytia675/
Hitiaa674/
Coitia674/
Chhataija673/
Dsetia673/
Hitiha673/
Chitio673/
Shitia673/
Seitia673/
Hithia673/
Cistia672/
Czetio672/
Khitia672/
Khetya672/
Coytia672/
Ceteha671/
Cethea671/
Chetteyya671/
Chhaitija671/
Hystia671/
Cithia671/
Setiat671/
Zeatia671/
Huitia671/
Hethio671/
Kehtia671/
Keitia671/
Kietia671/
Tsetia671/
Haitia671/
Gettia671/
Chetyo671/
Ketiah671/
Chetuiyot671/
Setjia671/
Cheteo671/

Chetia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chetia in the Oriya language
େଚତିଆecati'a-
Chetia in the Marathi language
चेितयाceitaya57.14
चेटीआceti'a14.29
चेिटयाceitaya14.29
चेतीयाcetiya14.29
Chetia in the Hindi language
चैतियाcaitiya50
चेतियाcetiya25
चेटीयाcetiya25

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