Chhay is used as a family name or surname in Cambodia. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Chhay
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Cambodia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Chhay

How popular is Chhay?

Chhay is common in Cambodia.

Chhay is ranked 7548 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Chhaies grew by 49.80794 per cent to 1170 since 2000 and ranked 22113 after elevating 6587 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 94.87 92.06
Others 2.22 6.15
Hispanic or Latino 1.62 0.9
White 1.11 0.9
Chhay is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Cambodia which signifies that it is originated from Cambodia. Around 71785 people have been found who wears Chhay as their family name. Chhay is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
33,253 New Zealand9
656,580 India9
14,054 China3
21,529 Singapore2
18,718 Thailand2
7,895 South Korea1
151,601 Spain1
289,511 England1
29,046 Japan1
40,340 Malaysia1
2,057 Myanmar1
19,533 Uruguay1
81,201 Switzerland1
77,122 Sweden1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
57,220 Netherlands27
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
40,037 Canada80
Countries with hundreds of Chhay:
33,354 United States870
37,175 France269
19,364 Australia132
Countries with thousands of Chhay:
1,569 Vietnam1,192
Countries with ten thousands of Chhay:
17 Cambodia69,181
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Chhay Namesakes

  • Harsh Chhaya, Television actor
  • Nhek Bun Chhay, Politician
  • Laxmi Chhaya, Actress
  • Honey Chhaya, Actor
  • Laxmi Chhaya, Actress
  • Laxmi Chhaya, Actress
  • Laxmi Chhaya, Actor
  • Mayank Chhaya, Journalist
  • Laxmi Chhaya, Actress
  • Harsh Chhaya, Television actor

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