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 found most frequently in Malawi. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chalanda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 360,858th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 7,265,749 people. The last name Chalanda is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Chalanda reside; 57 percent reside in Southern Africa and 57 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chalanda is also the 305,398th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 729 people.
This last name is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 575 people, or 1 in 29,772. Beside Malawi it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 34 percent reside and Mexico, where 8 percent reside.
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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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