Chalinya Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Chalinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Chalinya (69) may also be a first name.
Chalinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chalinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chalinya occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chalinya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chalinya is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Chalinya are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Chalinya is also the 1,171,416th most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 69 people.
The surname Chalinya is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,781,544. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 64 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 29 percent are found and Mtwara Region, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania Chalinya is found in one country. It is also found in Iran, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalenya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Halinyath | 82 | 1 | / |
| Calinia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Haligna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Halinia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khalenya | 75 | 798 | / |
| Haleinia | 75 | 19 | / |
| Calienia | 75 | 15 | / |
| Khalinia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hallinea | 75 | 0 | / |
| Choliniah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Colinia | 67 | 40 | / |
| Calinio | 67 | 21 | / |
| Calenia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Halinio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halenha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zalienia | 63 | 26 | / |
| Halajnia | 63 | 3 | / |
| Zollinya | 63 | 1 | / |
| Khalenia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Calieneo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zaleinia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hallajnia | 59 | 136 | / |
| Khalajnia | 59 | 21 | / |
| Haleynjad | 59 | 1 | / |
| Colainnia | 59 | 1 | / |
| Colinio | 53 | 106 | / |
| Jolinia | 53 | 1 | / |
| Colineo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Zalenia | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hollinehead | 53 | 1 | / |
| Calenio | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Chalinya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis