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
Kanchaya (Hindi: कंचव, Marathi: कंचया, Oriya: କାାୟା) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanchaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Kanchaya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Kanchaya reside; 55 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 55 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 273,464th most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 884 people.
Kanchaya is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 5,886,529. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Bangkok, where 33 percent live, Samut Prakan Province, where 33 percent live and Pathum Thani Province, where 8 percent live. Outside of Thailand this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 41 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanchaya
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