Kanchay Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Kanchay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Kanchay (26) may also be a first name.
Kanchay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanchay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanchay (Hindi: कान्छया) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanchay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Kanchay occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Kanchay are found; 64 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Kanchay is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 26 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 7,848,705. In Thailand Kanchay is primarily found in: Bangkok, where 44 percent live, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 44 percent live and Pathum Thani Province, where 11 percent live. Other than Thailand this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent live and Peru, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanchay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchay in the Hindi language | ||
| कान्छया | kanchaya | - |
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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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- 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 Kanchay
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