Chhetri Surname

3,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141,656 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Chhetri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chhetri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India132,7011:5,780510
Bhutan3,7941:16232
Qatar1,3761:1,714139
United Arab Emirates9711:9,4361,191
Nepal6831:41,7001,376
United States3531:1,026,79675,483
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
Kuwait2991:12,7111,729
England2541:219,36218,571
Malaysia1921:153,6169,561
Bahrain1471:9,1741,687
Australia921:293,43225,879
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Canada481:767,61660,775
Thailand441:1,605,417210,847
Sudan361:1,041,9503,038
Brunei301:13,9581,702
Denmark201:282,23621,168
Norway161:321,39331,311
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Afghanistan121:2,679,43217,028
South Korea111:4,658,205839
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Macau91:66,848400
Iceland91:42,2322,922
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Finland81:687,08836,047
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Oman61:614,6626,082
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Maldives51:80,8343,218
Wales51:618,90625,852
China41:341,830,39216,990
France41:16,605,680368,153
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Samoa11:193,8081,089
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Chhetri (151) may also be a first name.

Chhetri Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chhetri Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chhetri (Bengali: ছেত্রী, Hindi: क्षेत्री, Marathi: छेतरी, Oriya: େଛତୀ, Tibetan: ཆེ་ཏི་རི།) is found most in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chhetri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,956th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 51,445 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Chhetri are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Chhetri is also the 749,223rd most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 151 people.

The surname Chhetri is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 132,701 people, or 1 in 5,780. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 88 percent are found, Sikkim, where 4 percent are found and Uttarkhand, where 3 percent are found. Other than India this last name is found in 71 countries. It also occurs in Bhutan, where 3 percent are found and Qatar, where 1 percent are found.

Chhetri Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Chhetri surname are 19.85% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.08% registered with the party.

The amount Chhetri earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 18.55% less than the national average, earning 281,865 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.69% more than the national average, earning $46,466 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.14% more than the national average, earning $63,166 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chhettri931,711/
Chhetriy9319/
Chhhetri9313/
Chhaetri934/
Chheetri934/
Chhetrii933/
Cchhetri932/
Chhetrai931/
Chchetri931/
Chshetri931/
Chhetrei931/
Chhetrih931/
Chhetrri931/
Chetri9239,841/
Chheri9228/
Hhetri923/
Chchhetri883/
Chhetttri881/
Chettri8678,573/
Chhatri862,986/
Chhetry862,824/
Chetrit861,343/
Chetroi86385/
Cheetri86235/
Chethri8656/
Chhetre8644/
Chhitri8628/
Chhetra8625/
Chaetri8624/
Chietri8624/
Chetrri8622/
Chhotri8612/
Shhetri8610/
Chherri869/
Cheitri866/
Chehtri864/
Cheatri864/
Chherai863/
Chheiri862/
Chheyri861/
Chetrui861/
Cchetri861/
Chetrii861/
Chetryi861/
Chheeri861/
Hchetri861/
Cshetri861/
Zchetri861/
Tchetri861/
Cheytri861/
Chherie861/
Chhetrj861/
Cheri833,460/
Cetri83184/
Hetri834/
Chettrit8075/
Schetrit8071/
Chheheri8070/
Chhaitri8061/
Chhettry8052/
Chetritt8041/
Chchetry8015/
Chaetriy8014/
Chhattri8013/
Chetttri8010/
Cheettri809/
Chhetree809/
Chetrith808/
Chettrii804/
Chettrie803/
Chettrri802/
Chkhetry802/
Cchettri801/
Chaettri801/
Cheetrit801/
Chettrei801/
Chhatrri801/
Chheetry801/
Dchettri801/
Chhotrai801/
Chhhetry801/
Chetry77109,356/
Chatri7711,578/
Khetri772,596/
Cherid772,454/
Chitri771,032/
Cherit77825/
Cherri77825/
Chehri77791/
Cherih77600/
Cherie77574/
Cherai77516/
Scheri77316/
Shetri77202/
Cheris77180/
Cherui77180/
Cherio77169/
Cherei77160/
Chetra77147/
Chieri77111/
Chetre7796/
Cheroi7762/
Csetri7751/
Chotri7750/
Hetrih7748/
Hestri7740/
Chergi7739/
Cheuri7733/
Cetriz7729/
Cherip7727/
Chhera7722/
Cheeri7720/
Cheiri7717/
Cherzi7717/
Cheriy7714/
Chhery7712/
Cheyri7711/
Chhiri7710/
Cheryi776/
Cheriz776/
Chytri774/
Hettri773/
Cherii773/
Cettri772/
Chhere772/
Khheri771/
Ceatri771/
Cetrid771/
Cehtri771/
Chihri771/
Hetrai771/
Chejri771/
Chetrj771/
Che'ri771/
Schetritt758/
Chhoythri751/
Heri7326,882/
Ceri731,147/
Chettry713,822/
Chhatre712,911/
Cherrie711,206/
Chattri71459/
Chetree71432/
Tchetre71425/
Chaitri71251/
Cherrid71229/
Chatrie71207/
Chehere71166/
Schieri71160/
Hetrich71151/
Cherris71144/
Chitrit71130/
Chierzi71121/
Cherrih71114/
Chhatry71111/
Shetrit7196/
Scettri7193/
Cherich7191/
Chittri7177/
Scherzi7176/
Chhotre7174/
Cherriz7174/
Cheetry7168/
Chatroi7161/
Chathri7159/
Chetrey7151/
Chearis7150/
Cherish7136/
Hetroit7135/
Cherais7132/
Khettri7131/
Chetrry7130/
Cheritt7125/
Chierri7125/
Chithri7122/
Chettre7120/
Cheyrie7120/
Chyhrai7119/
Shettri7118/
Chitrai7118/
Chhitre7117/
Chethry7117/
Kheitri7116/
Chaetry7115/
Chhitra7115/
Cherrit7115/
Chaytri7114/
Cchetry7113/
Cherrai7112/
Chatrai7111/
Scherie7110/
Cheerie7110/
Chjetry7110/
Chedtry7110/
Chietry7110/
Chétrit7110/
Chitrip718/
Chetret718/
Chyhryi717/
Chehryi717/
Chirhei716/
Shestri716/
Chettra715/
Shetriy714/
Scherri714/
Cheriph714/
Hestriz714/
Chehrai714/
Cehttri713/
Chaatri713/
Khetriy713/
Chistri713/
Chitrio713/
Cherriy713/
Chetraj713/
Chothri712/
Scherei712/
Chitriy712/
Cheiris712/
Cheriss712/
Chchere712/
Cheatry712/
Chereiz712/
Khethri712/
Cherrio712/
Cheraid712/
Cherist712/
Kheatri711/
Kheetri711/
Cehetry711/
Chethre711/
Chetray711/
Chetrre711/
Chetruy711/
Chatrei711/
Cheerri711/
Cheitra711/
Chheary711/
Chearei711/
Jheetri711/
Jhetriy711/
Xchetry711/
Schetry711/
Shetrai711/
Shkheri711/
Cheerio711/
Cheraia711/
Chergai711/
Cheirri711/
Shheeri711/
Chitrij711/
Chotrai711/
Chètrit711/
Cherrei711/
Cherrri711/
Chhajri711/
Chehrei711/
Cherhet711/
Cheridt711/
Chehrie711/
Tchitri711/
Ceherri711/
Cheurie711/
Heetrit711/
Cheriea710/
Hestris710/
Chery6792,561/
Cerri6716,954/
Cerit678,260/
Chiri677,910/
Chere677,235/
Kheri676,217/
Chera674,978/
Sheri672,690/
Cerio672,540/
Cetre672,078/
Herai671,852/
Herri671,352/
Heris671,173/
Hettrich671,161/
Cetra671,064/
Setri67908/
Hhera67628/
Herzi67620/
Heriz67578/
Herei67393/
Chhotray67286/
Heryi67201/
Zetri67198/
Herie67176/
Hetre67174/
Citri67174/
Cetry67166/
Schehrer67158/
Scheiris67155/
Heeri67143/
Ceriz67134/
Heyri67124/
Herit67122/
Hetra67116/
Heiri67114/
Ceroi67113/
Heitrich6798/
Ceris6790/
Heroi6778/
Heriş6775/
Cerid6761/
Hitri6759/
Jetri6755/
Hedtrich6751/
Getri6748/
Çetri6748/
Hejri6746/
Scherrei6740/
Hetry6736/
Cerei6734/
Hergi6731/
Herid6730/
Sceri6728/
Cherritt6725/
Hesri6725/
Herip6723/
Hseri6720/
Chithrai6718/
Sheetrit6715/
Ceiri6714/
Shesthri6713/
Cerai6712/
Herui6710/
Heari6710/
Herii678/
Hieri678/
Chettray678/
Herhi677/
Heriy676/
Cehri676/
Cerip675/
Chhatree675/
Chetreeh675/
Cergi675/
Shcheryi675/
Cerij675/
Scherrie674/
Chettrey674/
Herij674/
Hhiri674/
Schitrit674/
Chhotroy673/
Cherrish673/
Heatheri673/
Cerui673/
Cerie673/
Herói673/
Heistrip673/
Chitritt672/
Ceriy672/
Cetrá672/
Cetré672/
Cheetree672/
Ceeri672/
Schirher672/
Chettree671/
Chistrui671/
Chithhri671/
Chitrish671/
Choistri671/
Chaathri671/
Chahatre671/
Chestrer671/
Chetreey671/
Cheettry671/
Chhaatry671/
Chhaitra671/
Chhatray671/
Chhitraa671/
Heatrich671/
Cietrich671/
Scheirie671/
Scherith671/
Shetrrie671/
Cerzi671/
Şetri671/
Xheri671/
Shheerzi671/
Shcheari671/
Tchethre671/
Chaattri671/
Ceyri671/
Cheherre671/
Cherý671/
Chetress671/
Chhhatry671/
Chatrieh671/
Heiterri671/
Cheerish671/
Ceryi671/
Chetrysh671/
Chheehra671/
Cheireiz671/
Scherher670/
Scheripp670/
Chearrie670/
Scheritt670/
Scheraid670/

Chhetri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chhetri in the Bengali language
ছেত্রীchetri98.53
ছেত্রিchetri0.73
Chhetri in the Hindi language
क्षेत्रीksetri89.97
छेत्रीchetri6.53
छेतरीchetari1.26
क्ष्ोत्रीksotri0.83
क्षैत्रीksaitri0.58
श्रेत्रीsretri0.25
क्षत्रीksatri0.11
क्षेत्रीयksetriya0.07
छेत्रीयchetriya0.04
क्षत्रिksatri0.04
क्षेर्तीkserti0.04
छैत्रीchaitri0.04
क्षंेत्रीksametri0.04
छे़़त्रीchetri0.04
छे़त्रीchetri0.04
क्ष्ेात्रीkseatri0.04
Chhetri in the Tibetan language
ཆེ་ཏི་རི།chétiri76.53
ཆེད་ཏི་རི།chétiri18.03
ཚེ་ཏི་རི།tsétiri2.05
ཆིད་ཏི་རི།chitiri0.72
ཆེ་ཏི་རི་།chétiri0.29
ཆི་ཏི་རི།chitiri0.29
ཆེཏ་རི།chetari0.24
ཆེད་ཏི་རི་chétiri0.24
ཆེ་ཏེ་རི།chétéri0.19
ཆེ་ཏི་རིchétiri0.19
ཆད་ཏི་རི།chétiri0.14
ཁར་ཀ་ཆེ་ཏི་རི།kharkachétiri0.1
ཆེ་ཏི་རི་chétiri0.1
ཇེ་ཏི་རི།jétiri0.05
ཆེ་ཏི་་རི།chétiri0.05
ཚེ་ཏི་རི་tsétiri0.05
ཆེད་ཏེ་རི་chétéri0.05
རའི།0.05
ཚི་ཏི་རི།tsitiri0.05
ཅེད་ཏི་རི།chétiri0.05
ཆེད་ཏིད་རི།chétiri0.05
ཚོ་ཏི་རི།tsotiri0.05
ཆིཏ་རི།chitari0.05
ཆེ་ཏིི་རི།chétiri0.05
མ་ཡ་ཆེ་ཏི་རི་mayachétiri0.05
གི་རི།giri0.05
ཚེད་ཏི་རི།tsétiri0.05
ཆེ་ཏིར་རི།chétirri0.05
པའུ་རེལ་ཆེད་ཏི་རི།pa'urelchétiri0.05
ཁར་ཀ་ཆེད་ཏི་རི།kharkachétiri0.05
ཆི་ཏི་རིchitiri0.05
ཆེ་ཏི་རུ།chétiru0.05
Chhetri in the Oriya language
େଛତୀechati75
େଛତିechati22.27
େକ୍ଷତୀeksati0.78
Chhetri in the Marathi language
छेतरीchetari25
छेञीcheni25
चेथरीcethari25
छतरीchatari12.5
छेिchei12.5

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