Chanda
English
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from Hindi चाँदा (cā̃dā).
Proper noun
editChanda (plural Chandas)
- A surname from Hindi.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Chanda is the 30139th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 778 individuals. Chanda is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (61.18%) and White (29.43%) individuals.
Etymology 2
editProper noun
editChanda
- Former name of Chandrapur.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Chanda”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 316.
Cebuano
editProper noun
editChanda
- a female given name