Chhanya Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Chhanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chhanya (429) may also be a first name.
Chhanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chhanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chhanya (Hindi: छान्या, Marathi: छन्या) has its highest incidence in England. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chhanya.
How Common Is The Last Name Chhanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Chhanya is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Chhanya live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in British Isles. Chhanya is also the 414,511th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 429 people.
The surname is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England it is most frequent in: West Midlands, where 82 percent live, Leicestershire, where 9 percent live and Greater London, where 9 percent live. Aside from England it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chhanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chhanya in the Hindi language | ||
| छान्या | chan'ya | 85.29 |
| छांया | chanya | 9.24 |
| छन्या | chan'ya | 4.62 |
| छाँया | chamya | 0.84 |
| Chhanya in the Marathi language | ||
| छन्या | chan'ya | 65.96 |
| छान्या | chan'ya | 17.02 |
| छाण्या | chanya | 12.77 |
| छांया | chanya | 2.13 |
| छाया | chaya | 2.13 |
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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 Chhanya
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