Chhaya Surname
Approximately 3,144 people bear this surname
Chhaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,597 | 1:295,366 | 16,670 |
| England | 189 | 1:294,805 | 22,579 |
| United States | 184 | 1:1,969,886 | 126,972 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| South Africa | 30 | 1:1,805,923 | 85,708 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Cambodia | 6 | 1:2,581,191 | 8,069 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Chhaya (419,040) may also be a first name.
Chhaya Demographics
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Chhaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chhaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chhaya (Bengali: ছায়া, Hindi: छाया, Marathi: छाया, Oriya: ଛାୟା, Tibetan: ཆཱ་ཡ་) occurs most in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chhaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chhaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chhaya is the 141,689th most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 2,317,922 people. Chhaya is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Chhaya reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,445th most commonly occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 419,040 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 2,597 people, or 1 in 295,366. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 34 percent live, Maharashtra, where 25 percent live and Gujarat, where 11 percent live. Barring India it exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Chhaya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chhaya surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.
The amount Chhaya earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 20.43% less than the national average, earning R 189,084 per year and in United States they earn 29.51% more than the national average, earning $55,884 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chhaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chhaya in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆཱ་ཡ་ | chaya | - |
| Chhaya in the Hindi language | ||
| छाया | chaya | 99.59 |
| छया | chaya | 0.35 |
| छाय | chaya | 0.01 |
| छााया | chaaya | 0.01 |
| छा़़़या़़़़़ | chaya | 0 |
| छायाज़् | chayaz | 0 |
| छायाा | chayaa | 0 |
| छायाअ | chaya'a | 0 |
| ़़छाया | chaya | 0 |
| छाया़ | chaya | 0 |
| ़छाया | chaya | 0 |
| चाहया | cahaya | 0 |
| छापा | chapa | 0 |
| Chhaya in the Bengali language | ||
| ছায়া | chaya | 99.39 |
| ছাযা | chaya | 0.12 |
| ছয়া | chaya | 0.06 |
| চায়ারানী | cayarani | 0.06 |
| Chhaya in the Marathi language | ||
| छाया | chaya | 98.59 |
| छायााने | chayaane | 0.69 |
| छया | chaya | 0.11 |
| छगन | chagana | 0.09 |
| छाय़ा | chaya | 0.01 |
| छाय | chaya | 0.01 |
| च्हाया | c'haya | 0.01 |
| छायाानू | chayaanu | 0.01 |
| आचायर् | acayar | 0.01 |
| छायाानु | chayaanu | 0.01 |
| छायााजी | chayaaji | 0.01 |
| छ्याया | chyaya | 0 |
| चछाया | cachaya | 0 |
| ाचायर् | acayar | 0 |
| छायााऩे | chayaane | 0 |
| छायल | chayala | 0 |
| छायााट | chayaata | 0 |
| छायााय | chayaaya | 0 |
| छयााने | chayaane | 0 |
| ़छाया | chaya | 0 |
| छायाान् | chayaan | 0 |
| छनक | chanaka | 0 |
| छायाासू | chayaasu | 0 |
| धायग | dhayaga | 0 |
| छयााजी | chayaaji | 0 |
| छाया़ | chaya | 0 |
| छायााद | chayaada | 0 |
| घायळ | ghayala | 0 |
| छगया | chagaya | 0 |
| छापर | chapara | 0 |
| डॉछाया | dochaya | 0 |
| छायाानी | chayaani | 0 |
| छायाज | chayaja | 0 |
| छायाारे | chayaare | 0 |
| छायाा् | chayaa | 0 |
| छायाध | chayadha | 0 |
| छाडवा | chadava | 0 |
| छ्हय | chhaya | 0 |
| छायाल | chayala | 0 |
| बीछाया | bichaya | 0 |
| छायााये | chayaaye | 0 |
| धायत | dhayata | 0 |
| छायाास | chayaasa | 0 |
| छय | chaya | 0 |
| छायााण | chayaana | 0 |
| छायााम | chayaama | 0 |
| छागन | chagana | 0 |
| छायाासो | chayaaso | 0 |
| छगण | chagana | 0 |
| छायाान | chayaana | 0 |
| घायाळ | ghayala | 0 |
| छायाापा | chayaapa | 0 |
| छबन | chabana | 0 |
| छााया | chaaya | 0 |
| Chhaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଛାୟା | chaya | 96.96 |
| ଛୟା | chaya | 0.7 |
| ଛାୟାତାି | chayatai | 0.1 |
| ଛାୟାତାୀ | chayatai | 0.03 |
| ଛାୟାକା | chayaka | 0.02 |
| ଛାୟାର | chayara | 0.02 |
| ଛାଯା | chaya | 0.02 |
| େବେହରା | ebehara | 0.02 |
| ଅଘରିଆ | aghari'a | 0.02 |
| ାୟାାଇଁ | ayaa'im | 0.02 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chhaya
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