Where Does The Last Name Chalau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Chalau (Bengali: চালাউ, Hindi: चालौ, Marathi: चाळउ) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chalau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Chalau is the 2,460,878^th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. Chalau is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Chalau are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090^th most common forename on earth, borne by 36 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 1,430,854. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 86 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 11 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.