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) is most common in India. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chhayan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Chhayan are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 986,211th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 93 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Chhayan is mostly concentrated in: Odisha, where 25 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 25 percent reside and West Bengal, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account India Chhayan is found in one country. It is also common in Kuwait, where 20 percent reside.
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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