Chugtai Surname

204,758th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,028 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Chugtai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chugtai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1,9791:90,2702,985
England101:5,571,806158,774
India101:76,706,538639,611
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Chugtai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chugtai (Hindi: चुगतई, Marathi: चुगताई) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chugtai? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chugtai is the 204,758th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,593,464 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Chugtai live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

It is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,979 people, or 1 in 90,270. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 62 percent live, Sindh, where 15 percent live and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 13 percent live. Not including Pakistan this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chugtai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chugtai in the Hindi language
चुगतईcugata'i-
Chugtai in the Marathi language
चुगताईcugata'i-

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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
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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 Chugtai
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