Chalata Surname
Approximately 360 people bear this surname
Chalata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 271 | 1:58,487 | 5,332 |
| Tanzania | 55 | 1:962,575 | 44,906 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Chalata (73) may also be a first name.
Chalata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chalata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chalata (Hindi: चलता, Oriya: ଚାଲତା) has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chalata? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 785,023rd most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,243,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Chalata live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chalata is also the 1,134,117th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 73 people.
This surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 271 people, or 1 in 58,487. In Zambia Chalata is primarily found in: Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 21 percent reside and Northern Province, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 15 percent reside and Niger, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chalata Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chalata in the Hindi language | ||
| चलता | calata | - |
| Chalata in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚାଲତା | calata | 50 |
| ଚଳତା | calata | 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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- 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 Chalata
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