Chaleya Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Chaleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chaleya (159) may also be a first name.
Chaleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chaleya (Marathi: छलेया, Oriya: ଚେଳୟା) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaleya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Chaleya are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 727,628th most common first name worldwide It is held by 159 people.
It is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chaleya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chaleya in the Marathi language | ||
| छलेया | chaleya | - |
| Chaleya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚେଳୟା | celaya | 50 |
| ଚାେଲୟା | caelaya | 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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- 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 Chaleya
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