Chhavar Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Chhavar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chhavar (50) may also be a first name.
Chhavar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chhavar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chhavar (Hindi: छवर, Marathi: छवर) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chhavar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chhavar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Chhavar live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 50 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 81 percent reside, Bihar, where 6 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Excluding India Chhavar exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chhavar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chhavar in the Hindi language | ||
| छवर | chavara | 89.29 |
| छावर | chavara | 7.14 |
| छवार | chavara | 3.57 |
| Chhavar in the Marathi language | ||
| छवर | chavara | 54.55 |
| छवारे़ | chavare | 45.45 |
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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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- 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 Chhavar
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