Chhewang Surname

100,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,719 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Chhewang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chhewang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,7141:162,72110,122
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Chhewang (6,633) may also be a first name.

Chhewang Last Name Facts

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

Chhewang (Hindi: छेवांग, Marathi: छेवंग, Tibetan: ཚེ་དབང་) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Chhewang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chhewang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chhewang is the 100,155th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,544,299 people. The surname Chhewang occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chhewang live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Chhewang is also the 80,349th most widely held forename at a global level. It is borne by 6,633 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 4,714 people, or 1 in 162,721. In India Chhewang is most common in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 100 percent are found, Arunachal Pradesh, where 0 percent are found and Delhi, where 0 percent are found. Aside from India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chhewang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chhewang in the Hindi language
छेवांगchevanga-
Chhewang in the Marathi language
छेवंगchevanga-
Chhewang in the Tibetan language
ཚེ་དབང་tsewang66.67
ཚོ་དབང་tsowang16.67
ཆེ་དབང་chéwang16.67

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Chhewang
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