Chalanda Surname
Approximately 1,003 people bear this surname
Chalanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 575 | 1:29,772 | 4,476 |
| Tanzania | 338 | 1:156,632 | 14,076 |
| Mexico | 82 | 1:1,513,734 | 16,311 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Chalanda (729) may also be a first name.
Chalanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chalanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chalanda is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chalanda.
How Common Is The Last Name Chalanda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chalanda is the 360,858th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,265,749 people. The last name Chalanda occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Chalanda live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chalanda is also the 305,398th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 729 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 575 people, or 1 in 29,772. Apart from Malawi Chalanda is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 34 percent are found and Mexico, where 8 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 Chalanda
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