Chagula Surname

338,461st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,087 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chagula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chagula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,0491:50,4695,610
England151:3,714,537119,675
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Chagula (38) may also be a first name.

Chagula Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chagula Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chagula (Hindi: छंगुला, Marathi: चागुला) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chagula? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 338,461st most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,704,274 people. The last name Chagula occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chagula live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Chagula is also the 1,662,754th most common first name worldwide It is held by 38 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,049 people, or 1 in 50,469. In Tanzania Chagula is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 30 percent are found, Shinyanga Region, where 22 percent are found and Geita Region, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Chagula Last Name Statistics demography

Chagula earn less than half the average income. In Norway they earn 50.36% less than the national average, earning 171,796 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Changula93485/
Chagulla93105/
Chaugula9339/
Chaggula934/
Chagulah931/
Chaigula931/
Chaghula931/
Cagula92927/
Hagula9214/
Chaangula8837/
Chaugulai888/
Changoula882/
Changulla881/
Chaigulap881/
Changulia881/
Hangula869,952/
Chagule8683/
Zhagula8640/
Chegula8617/
Chagila8613/
Shagula8613/
Hasgula863/
Khagula863/
Chagola862/
Chogula861/
Caugula861/
Haggula861/
Cagulla861/
Caguloa861/
Chaguli861/
Cagulia860/
Changulyah821/
Chaugule8092,622/
Changule805,147/
Chagolla804,485/
Shangula80668/
Chaigule80609/
Changulo80160/
Haingula80117/
Chaagule80100/
Chaghule8017/
Chegulla8011/
Chougula808/
Shahgula808/
Chogulay807/
Changuli806/
Chagolia806/
Chauguli805/
Chhaguli803/
Chogulla803/
Hangulah803/
Chaugulo802/
Chagaule802/
Chogulai801/
Chagoloa801/
Hasgulla801/
Shagulia801/
Changuly801/
Hanghula801/
Hangulaa801/
Sagula77791/
Zagula77375/
Hagola7771/
Jagula7768/
Hagulo7762/
Cogula778/
Cagola774/
Hogula771/
Šagula771/
Hagule771/
Cagulo771/
Haguli771/
Chaughule755,923/
Chaungule75753/
Tshangula7593/
Chaighule7547/
Chauguley7525/
Chongulia7517/
Chaaghule7512/
Chaugaule7510/
Cheegulla758/
Chaingule755/
Chaaigule755/
Chaugulle755/
Chougulay755/
Chhanguli753/
Chaughuli752/
Chaugules752/
Chagollia752/
Chougulea751/
Changhule751/
Changouli751/
Shanguula751/
Chagoulle751/
Sangula713,080/
Chogule711,260/
Sagulay71277/
Jagulia71213/
Jaggula71149/
Ciagola7155/
Chaunghule7148/
Siagula7135/
Chagoly7133/
Zhagulo7131/
Saggula7131/
Khagule7128/
Sagulla7127/
Saigula7122/
Chogola7121/
Khaguli7118/
Csagola7112/
Chagole718/
Tchagoulou718/
Choguli716/
Jagulla714/
Chaaighule714/
Chaughaule714/
Sagulia714/
Hongula714/
Hanguli714/
Jaagula713/
Hasgule713/
Sagulat712/
Hagolaj711/
Chagilo711/
Chaugulesh711/
Haugule711/
Hangule711/
Jagulay711/
Saguula711/
Hangulo711/
Haghuli711/
Hagilah711/
Changoulle711/
Chagoli711/
Cahgola711/
Shagulo711/
Sagulah711/
Khaagulaay711/
Chougule6712,367/
Choghule67128/
Sangulia6771/
Sanggula6744/
Hanggule6740/
Chongule6739/
Chuogule6738/
Sangulya6718/
Sangulla6716/
Chokgola6714/
Choogule6710/
Sangaula679/
Chaugole675/
Ţangulea675/
Sanngula674/
Jaggulla674/
Sanguula673/
Khaiguli673/
Hanghuli673/
Ssangula673/
Shagolla672/
Chogolla672/
Hasguler672/
Tsangula672/
Saugulah671/
Chouguli671/
Choigule671/
Hauguley671/
Hasgulle671/
Jagaulla671/
Saigulah671/
Shangulo671/
Tsagoula671/
Haghouli671/
Hagolajh671/
Chagholi671/
Chagolli671/
Csagolya671/
Sheagola670/

Chagula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chagula in the Marathi language
चागुलाcagula60
चागूलाcagula20
चंागुलाcamagula20
Chagula in the Hindi language
छंगुलाchangula50
चगुलाcagula50

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