Chombay Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Chombay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chombay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chombay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chombay (Tibetan: ཆོམ་བེ།) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chombay.
How Common Is The Last Name Chombay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Chombay reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
Chombay is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 30,682,615. In India it is most frequent in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 96 percent are found and West Bengal, where 4 percent are found. Excluding India it exists in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chombay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chombay in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆོམ་བེ། | chombé | 50 |
| འཆོམ་འབད། | chombé | 50 |
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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 Chombay
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