Pachanya Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Pachanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
Pachanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pachanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pachanya (Hindi: पाचंया) occurs most in Malawi. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Pachanya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pachanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pachanya is the 1,035,555th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pachanya are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Besides Malawi Pachanya occurs in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phachanya | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pacanya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Patchsanya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pachanja | 88 | 63 | / |
| Pachanyo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Phachanyo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pachangia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pacania | 80 | 181 | / |
| Pacheanjai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Patchangna | 78 | 1 | / |
| Patsahanya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pajhania | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pacañia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pocania | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pajanja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pajanyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Patsanja | 63 | 366 | / |
| Padzanja | 63 | 7 | / |
| Phajanyo | 63 | 4 | / |
| Phokhanyo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pacheunjai | 56 | 1 | / |
| Paconio | 53 | 107 | / |
| Pochoña | 53 | 9 | / |
| Paconia | 53 | 2 | / |
| Pozania | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pacônio | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pacionea | 50 | 98 | / |
| Pajohnia | 50 | 51 | / |
| Pojannia | 50 | 1 | / |
| Pacionio | 50 | 1 | / |
Pachanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pachanya in the Hindi language | ||
| पाचंया | pacanya | - |
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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 Pachanya
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