Chettan Surname
Approximately 763 people bear this surname
Chettan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| India | 122 | 1:6,287,421 | 144,905 |
| United Arab Emirates | 45 | 1:203,606 | 14,059 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Chettan (124) may also be a first name.
Chettan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chettan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chettan (Hindi: चेत्तन, Marathi: चेतन) is found most in Saudi Arabia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chettan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 446,740th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,551,174 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Chettan reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Chettan is also the 836,439th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 124 people.
The surname Chettan is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 517 people, or 1 in 59,682. Barring Saudi Arabia it occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chettan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chettan in the Hindi language | ||
| चेत्तन | cettana | - |
| Chettan in the Marathi language | ||
| चेतन | cetana | - |
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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
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- 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 Chettan
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