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CHANTERJI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

17,018th

Most common surname in India

9

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Chanterjee is an Indian surname. It is derived from the word 'chanter' meaning singer. The surname is most common in the state of West Bengal. The origin of the surname is from the ancient caste of Chantri, who were hereditary musicians and courtiers. The surname is also found in the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Andhra Pradesh. The variant spellings include Chantree, Chanterjee, Chanterjeee, and Chanterjee.

State-wise distribution of people with CHANTERJI surname

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Bihar state distribution for CHANTERJI surname

Bihar

1

Maharashtra state distribution for CHANTERJI surname

Maharashtra

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHANTERJI surname

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People with the surname CHANTERJI 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 CHANTERJI surname

1 (50%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for CHANTERJI surname

1 (50%)

Food Distribution Records

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