Cahlu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Cahlu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Cahlu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cahlu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cahlu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cahlu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Cahlu reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cahlu
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