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Where Does The Last Name Chhay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Chhay (Bengali: ছায়, Hindi: छाय, Marathi: छाय, Oriya: ଛୟ, Tibetan: ཆེ་) is carried by more people in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chhay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 57,314^th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 824,663 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Chhay reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 81 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 105,855^th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 4,277 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Cambodia, where it is held by 7,130 people, or 1 in 2,172. In Cambodia Chhay is most common in: Kampong Cham Province, where 12 percent reside, Battambang Province, where 11 percent reside and Prey Veng Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Cambodia this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Chhay Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Chhay surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.11% registered with the party.

The amount Chhay earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.6% more than the national average, earning $43,841 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.06% less than the national average, earning $44,684 CAD per year.