Chanjala Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Chanjala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Chanjala (389) may also be a first name.
Chanjala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanjala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chanjala (Bengali: চঞ্জলা, Oriya: ଚଳା) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanjala? popularity and diffusion
Chanjala is the 5,391,485th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Chanjala is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Chanjala are found; 77 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chanjala is also the 439,102nd most numerous forename internationally, borne by 389 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,715,360. In Zimbabwe Chanjala is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 15 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chanjala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chanjala in the Bengali language | ||
| চঞ্জলা | canjala | - |
| Chanjala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚଳା | cala | 97.48 |
| ଛଦିଆ | chadi'a | 0.63 |
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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 Chanjala
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