Chalame Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chalame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Chalame (25) may also be a first name.
Chalame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chalame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chalame (Marathi: चाळमे, Oriya: ଚଳେମ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chalame? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Chalame live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 25 people.
Chalame is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Chalame is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent reside and Telangana, where 33 percent reside. Aside from India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 40 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chalame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chalame in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚଳେମ | calema | 50 |
| ଚଲେମ | calema | 50 |
| Chalame in the Marathi language | ||
| चाळमे | calame | 50 |
| चलमे | calame | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Chalame
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