Chanila Surname
Approximately 1,064 people bear this surname
Chanila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,046 | 1:50,613 | 5,632 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chanila (443) may also be a first name.
Chanila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chanila (Bengali: চাঁইলা, Hindi: चनीला, Marathi: छनीला) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanila? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 344,343rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 6,849,197 people. The last name Chanila is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chanila live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Chanila is also the 407,208th most common first name internationally, borne by 443 people.
This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,046 people, or 1 in 50,613. In Tanzania Chanila is most numerous in: Geita Region, where 31 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 24 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chanila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chanila in the Bengali language | ||
| চাঁইলা | camila | - |
| Chanila in the Hindi language | ||
| चनीला | canila | - |
| Chanila in the Marathi language | ||
| छनीला | chanila | - |
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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 Chanila
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