Chhava Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Chhava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Chhava (69) may also be a first name.
Chhava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chhava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chhava (Hindi: छावा, Marathi: छावा) is found most in India. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chhava? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Chhava live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Chhava is also the 1,171,416th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 69 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 15,654,396. In India Chhava is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 33 percent live, Maharashtra, where 29 percent live and Telangana, where 24 percent live. Apart from India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Peru, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chhava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chhava in the Marathi language | ||
| छावा | chava | 76 |
| छवा | chava | 24 |
| Chhava in the Hindi language | ||
| छावा | chava | 70.83 |
| छवा | chava | 20.83 |
| छावडा | chavada | 4.17 |
| सवाराम | savarama | 4.17 |
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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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- 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 Chhava
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