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CHANGANTI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,253rd

Most common surname in India

151

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Changanti is a surname of Chinese origin. It is most commonly found among the Chinese-Filipino community. The surname is believed to have originated as a reference to a place in Fujian province, China. The Changanti surname is believed to have originated from the Chinese words 'chang' and 'anti', which mean 'everlasting' and 'peace' respectively. This suggests that the Changanti surname may have originally been given to a family that was known for its peaceful and harmonious nature. The Changanti surname is believed to have been adopted by the Chinese-Filipino community in the Philippines during the early 20th century. It is thought that this was done to distinguish the Chinese-Filipino community from the larger Filipino population at the time. The Changanti surname is most commonly found in the Philippines, but it is also found in other countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. Variations of the Changanti surname include Chang, Chiang, and Ching. These variations are most commonly found among the Chinese-Filipino community in the Philippines.

State-wise distribution of people with CHANGANTI surname

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Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHANGANTI surname

Tamil Nadu

47

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHANGANTI surname

Andhra Pradesh

41

Maharashtra state distribution for CHANGANTI surname

Maharashtra

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHANGANTI surname

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People with the surname CHANGANTI appear across 2 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for CHANGANTI surname

72 (81%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for CHANGANTI surname

17 (19%)

Food Distribution Records

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