Chettia Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Chettia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Chettia (12) may also be a first name.
Chettia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chettia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chettia is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Chettia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chettia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Chettia occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Chettia live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
The last name Chettia is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Chettia is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent are found and Assam, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 33 percent are found and Malaysia, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Chettia
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