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) is found most in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaleya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Chaleya is mostly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Chaleya reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chaleya is also the 727,628th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 159 people.
The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe Chaleya is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
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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- 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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