Chahali Surname
Approximately 264 people bear this surname
Chahali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 225 | 1:235,296 | 19,277 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Chahali (434) may also be a first name.
Chahali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chahali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chahali (Hindi: चाहली, Marathi: चाहली, Oriya: ଚହଲି) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chahali? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 978,274th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Chahali reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 411,730th most common first name at a global level, held by 434 people.
The last name Chahali is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 235,296. In Tanzania Chahali is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 75 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 0 percent live. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 9 percent live and Iran, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chahali Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chahali in the Marathi language | ||
| चाहली | cahali | - |
| Chahali in the Hindi language | ||
| चाहली | cahali | 78.57 |
| चहली | cahali | 14.29 |
| चहाली | cahali | 7.14 |
| Chahali in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚହଲି | cahali | 44.53 |
| ଚହଳି | cahali | 41.8 |
| ଚହଳୀ | cahali | 4.3 |
| ଚହଲିାଇଁ | cahalia'im | 3.91 |
| ଚହଲୀ | cahali | 1.56 |
| ଚାହାଲି | cahali | 1.17 |
| ଚାହାଳି | cahali | 0.78 |
| ଚାହଳି | cahali | 0.39 |
| ଭାମାବାଳା | bhamabala | 0.39 |
| ଚାହାଳୀ | cahali | 0.39 |
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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 Chahali
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