Chalana Surname
Approximately 1,571 people bear this surname
Chalana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 841 | 1:912,087 | 39,477 |
| Sri Lanka | 585 | 1:35,570 | 4,375 |
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Chaláná (1) are calculated separately.
Chalana (3,014) may also be a first name.
Chalana Demographics
Average Chalana Salary in
United States
$48,297 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chalana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chalana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chalana (Bengali: ছলনা, Hindi: चलाना, Marathi: चलना, Oriya: ଚଳନା) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Chaláná. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chalana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 252,019th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,638,794 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Chalana reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Chalana is also the 131,747th most common first name at a global level, held by 3,014 people.
The last name Chalana is most common in India, where it is held by 841 people, or 1 in 912,087. In India Chalana is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 41 percent reside, Rajasthan, where 24 percent reside and Odisha, where 9 percent reside. Beside India it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 37 percent reside and Portugal, where 4 percent reside.
Chalana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Chalana has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chalana surname grew 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chalana Last Name Statistics demography
Chalana earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.93% more than the national average, earning $48,297 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chalana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chalana in the Hindi language | ||
| चलाना | calana | 94.2 |
| चालना | calana | 5.07 |
| चालाना | calana | 0.72 |
| Chalana in the Bengali language | ||
| ছলনা | chalana | 50 |
| চলনা | calana | 50 |
| Chalana in the Marathi language | ||
| चलना | calana | 47.83 |
| चालना | calana | 17.39 |
| चळणा | calana | 13.04 |
| चानना | canana | 8.7 |
| चाळणा | calana | 4.35 |
| चलाना | calana | 4.35 |
| चळना | calana | 4.35 |
| Chalana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚଳନା | calana | 24.14 |
| ଚଲାଣ | calana | 13.79 |
| ଚଲଣା | calana | 13.79 |
| ଚାଳାନା | calana | 6.9 |
| ଚଳାନ | calana | 6.9 |
| ଚାଳାଣ | calana | 6.9 |
| ଛଳନା | chalana | 3.45 |
| ଚାଲାନ | calana | 3.45 |
| ଚାଳାନ | calana | 3.45 |
| େକୗଶଲଯ୍ା | ekasalaya | 3.45 |
| ଚଲାନ | calana | 3.45 |
| ଲାଣ | lana | 3.45 |
| ଚାଳନା | calana | 3.45 |
| ଚଲାଣା | calana | 3.45 |
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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 Chalana
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