Chhayan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chhayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Chhayan (93) may also be a first name.
Chhayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chhayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chhayan (Bengali: ছৈয়ন, Hindi: छायां, Marathi: छायान, Oriya: ଛୟନ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chhayan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chhayan is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chhayan reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Chhayan is also the 986,211th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 93 people.
It is most common in India, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most common in: Odisha, where 25 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 25 percent are found and West Bengal, where 25 percent are found. Excluding India this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Kuwait, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chhayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chhayan in the Bengali language | ||
| ছৈয়ন | chaiyana | - |
| Chhayan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଛୟନ | chayana | 77.78 |
| ଛାୟନାଇଁ | chayana'im | 11.11 |
| ଛାୟନ | chayana | 11.11 |
| Chhayan in the Hindi language | ||
| छायां | chayam | 45.45 |
| छायाँ | chayam | 18.18 |
| छयान | chayana | 18.18 |
| छायन | chayana | 9.09 |
| छयन | chayana | 9.09 |
| Chhayan in the Marathi language | ||
| छायान | chayana | 25 |
| छायां | chayam | 25 |
| छायन | chayana | 25 |
| छयन | chayana | 25 |
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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 Chhayan
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