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CHANI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,016th

Most common surname in India

388

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dadich, dadhich, kashyap, mudgal and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are bhavani, khandoba and venkateshwara.

Description:

As a result, the languages most often linked to people with this surname are those common in India. The religion associated with CHANI surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is jat. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname are punjabi and hindi.
Hindi, an official language of India, is a likely possibility. Also, depending on the specific region of origin within India, other languages such as Punjabi, Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, or Malayalam might also be commonly spoken by people with this surname. Its important to remember that English is also widely spoken in India, especially among educated people and in cities.

The surname "Chany" has several variations, including Chanie, Chaney, Chainey, Cheaney, Cheyne, de Chaney, and de Chany.

State-wise distribution of people with CHANI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for CHANI surname

Uttar Pradesh

155

Delhi state distribution for CHANI surname

Delhi

27

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHANI surname

Andhra Pradesh

9

Bihar state distribution for CHANI surname

Bihar

6

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHANI surname

Tamil Nadu

6

Maharashtra state distribution for CHANI surname

Maharashtra

5

Rajasthan state distribution for CHANI surname

Rajasthan

5

Karnataka state distribution for CHANI surname

Karnataka

4

Haryana state distribution for CHANI surname

Haryana

2

Assam state distribution for CHANI surname

Assam

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHANI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname CHANI appear across 3 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.

Food Distribution Records category for CHANI surname

171 (75%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for CHANI surname

40 (17%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHANI surname

18 (8%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

CHANI families worship BHAVANI and KHANDOBA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

CHANI is classified as a OTHERS-based surname because it is historically associated with .

The CHANI surname is found across multiple communities including Jat communities.

The CHANI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHANI families belong to multiple gotras including ANGIRAS, DADICH, DADHICH, KASHYAP, MUDGAL, RAGHUKULA.

Uttar Pradesh has the highest concentration of the CHANI surname with 155 records (70.5%).

The CHANI surname is written in PUNJABI, HINDI scripts.

CHANI is ranked #13016 in India with approximately 388 people bearing this surname.

The CHANI surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Uttar Pradesh (70.5%), Delhi (12.3%), Andhra Pradesh (4.1%).

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