Chhabra Surname
Approximately 38,518 people bear this surname
Chhabra Surname User-submission:
Chhabras were from the Indus Valley Civilization, originating from Chabahar port, which was in India 4000 years ago. They were displaced by the Mongol invasion and settled in NW Frontier and named this place Chhab based on their original home.
Read More About This SurnameChhabra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 33,897 | 1:22,629 | 1,742 |
| United States | 1,750 | 1:207,119 | 20,296 |
| United Arab Emirates | 650 | 1:14,096 | 1,728 |
| Canada | 437 | 1:84,315 | 9,378 |
| England | 404 | 1:137,916 | 13,469 |
| Australia | 210 | 1:128,551 | 14,024 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Thailand | 152 | 1:464,726 | 81,315 |
| Singapore | 111 | 1:49,619 | 1,908 |
| New Zealand | 81 | 1:55,905 | 8,836 |
| Qatar | 81 | 1:29,111 | 3,031 |
| Malaysia | 77 | 1:383,042 | 20,138 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Oman | 19 | 1:194,104 | 3,633 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
The alternate forms: Ćhhábra (1) are calculated separately.
Chhabra (322) may also be a first name.
Chhabra Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Chhabras were from the Indus Valley Civilization, originating from Chabahar port, which was in India 4000 years ago. They were displaced by the Mongol invasion and settled in NW Frontier and named this place Chhab based on their original home.Chhab was invaded by Huns (Khattack clan from Pashtoon tribe), which resulted in Chhabras moving eastwards in West Punjab. They settled near Multan and called this place Chhab again (Chhab Khurd).Subsequent invasions by Turks, Afghans and Mughals saw Chhabras venture out of Chhab and settle across West Punjab as a flourishing merchant clan.Partition of India and creation of Islamic state of Pakistan forced the Chhabras out of West Punjab and settle in East Punjab and the rest of India.
- ixc7907Chhabra Demographics
Average Male Chhabra Height
173.74 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Chhabra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chhabra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chhabra (Hindi: छाबड़ा, Marathi: छाबरा, Oriya: ଛାବା) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Ćhhábra. Click here for other possible spellings of Chhabra.
How Common Is The Last Name Chhabra? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chhabra is the 14,473rd most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 189,198 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Chhabra live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 488,964th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 322 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 33,897 people, or 1 in 22,629. In India it is most common in: Delhi, where 34 percent are found, Punjab, where 20 percent are found and Haryana, where 16 percent are found. Besides India it is found in 65 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found.
Chhabra Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chhabra surname are 0.57% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.66% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Chhabra earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 25.12% more than the national average, earning 433,004 kr per year; in United States they earn 42.7% more than the national average, earning $61,574 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.93% more than the national average, earning $60,578 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chhabra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chhabra in the Oriya language | ||
| ଛାବା | chaba | 67.8 |
| ଛାବରା | chabara | 20.34 |
| ଛବା | chaba | 5.08 |
| ଛାବଡା | chabada | 5.08 |
| Chhabra in the Marathi language | ||
| छाबरा | chabara | 65.37 |
| छाबडा | chabada | 26.84 |
| छाास | chaasa | 2.6 |
| छबरा | chabara | 2.6 |
| छाबंडा | chabanda | 0.87 |
| चाबरा | cabara | 0.87 |
| Chhabra in the Hindi language | ||
| छाबड़ा | chabara | 55.09 |
| छाबडा | chabada | 21.71 |
| छाबरा | chabara | 15.84 |
| छाबड़ा | chabara | 4.28 |
| छावडा | chavada | 1.61 |
| छावड़ा | chavara | 0.5 |
| छबरा | chabara | 0.5 |
| चाबरा | cabara | 0.11 |
| छावरा | chavara | 0.03 |
| छबडा | chabada | 0.03 |
| छाब्डा | chabda | 0.03 |
| छाबाडा | chabada | 0.03 |
| छाबउा | chabaua | 0.03 |
| झाबडा | jhabada | 0.03 |
| छब्रा | chabra | 0.03 |
| छाबडिया | chabadiya | 0.03 |
| छाब्डा़ | chabda | 0.03 |
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