Chaleva Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Chaleva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 123 | 1:56,739 | 3,800 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Greece | 46 | 1:240,865 | 36,930 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chaleva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaleva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chaleva (Russian: Чалева) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaleva? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chaleva is the 926,175th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Chaleva reside; 59 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 42 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 56,739. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 67 percent are found, Kyustendil Province, where 11 percent are found and Sofia Province, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Bulgaria Chaleva occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 37 percent are found and Greece, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chaleva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chaleva in the Russian language | ||
| Чалева | caleva | - |
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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 Chaleva
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