Kanchaya Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Kanchaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Zambia | 9 | 1:1,761,102 | 32,119 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kanchaya (884) may also be a first name.
Kanchaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanchaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanchaya (Hindi: कंचव, Marathi: कंचया, Oriya: କାାୟା) is most common in Thailand. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanchaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanchaya is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Kanchaya are found; 55 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 55 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 273,464th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 884 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 5,886,529. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Bangkok, where 33 percent reside, Samut Prakan Province, where 33 percent reside and Pathum Thani Province, where 8 percent reside. Not including Thailand this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 41 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanchaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchaya in the Oriya language | ||
| କାାୟା | kaaya | - |
| Kanchaya in the Marathi language | ||
| कंचया | kancaya | 83.33 |
| कनचाया | kanacaya | 16.67 |
| Kanchaya in the Hindi language | ||
| कंचव | kancava | 50 |
| कन्चया | kancaya | 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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- 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 Kanchaya
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