Chhettri Surname
Approximately 1,711 people bear this surname
Chhettri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 1,088 | 1:566 | 83 |
| India | 596 | 1:1,287,022 | 50,676 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Nepal | 8 | 1:3,560,120 | 10,569 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Chhettri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chhettri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chhettri (Hindi: क्षेत्री, Marathi: छेत, Tibetan: ཆེད་ཏི་རི།) is found most in Bhutan. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chhettri click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chhettri? popularity and diffusion
It is the 235,214th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,259,232 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chhettri live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia.
The last name Chhettri is most frequently occurring in Bhutan, where it is held by 1,088 people, or 1 in 566. In Bhutan it is most prevalent in: Chukha District, where 100 percent are found and Pemagatshel District, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Bhutan Chhettri exists in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 35 percent are found and Qatar, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chhettri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chhettri in the Marathi language | ||
| छेत | cheta | - |
| Chhettri in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆེད་ཏི་རི། | chétiri | 98.27 |
| ཆིད་ཏི་རི། | chitiri | 0.43 |
| ཆེན་ཏི་རི། | chentiri | 0.43 |
| ཆེད་ཏི་རིི། | chétiri | 0.43 |
| ཆེ་ཏི་རི། | chétiri | 0.43 |
| Chhettri in the Hindi language | ||
| क्षेत्री | ksetri | 88.89 |
| छैत्री | chaitri | 11.11 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chhettri
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