Chhanabhai Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Chhanabhai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 30 | 1:514,608 | 41,883 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chhanabhai (123) may also be a first name.
Chhanabhai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chhanabhai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chhanabhai (Marathi: छनाभाई) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chhanabhai? popularity and diffusion
Chhanabhai is the 2,007,164th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 34 percent of Chhanabhai live; 34 percent live in Southern Africa and 34 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 840,349th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 123 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 514,608. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Bulawayo Province, where 100 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chhanabhai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chhanabhai in the Marathi language | ||
| छनाभाई | chanabha'i | 90.54 |
| छानाभाई | chanabha'i | 4.05 |
| कानजीभाई | kanajibha'i | 1.35 |
| छबाभाई | chababha'i | 1.35 |
| छनभाई | chanabha'i | 1.35 |
| चौहानाभाई | cauhanabha'i | 1.35 |
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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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