Chettayil Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Chettayil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chettayil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Chettayil Last Name Facts

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

Chettayil has its highest incidence in India. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chettayil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chettayil is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Chettayil live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

It is most common in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Chettayil is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 60 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 20 percent reside. Outside of India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Kuwait, where 11 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
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  • 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 Chettayil
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