Chankali Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chankali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chankali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chankali (811) may also be a first name.

Chankali Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chankali Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chankali (Hindi: चानकली, Oriya: ଚାଳି) is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chankali? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Chankali are found; 40 percent are found in Southern Africa and 40 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chankali is also the 287,044th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 811 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,169,984. In Zambia Chankali is primarily concentrated in: Southern Province, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent reside and Thailand, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chankali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chankali in the Hindi language
चानकलीcanakali92.67
चनकलीcanakali4.31
चांकलीcankali0.65
चन्कलीcankali0.43
चानकलिcanakali0.43
चन्द्रकलीcandrakali0.43
चंद्कालीcandkali0.22
चॉनकलीconakali0.22
चाँकलीcamkali0.22
चंकालीcankali0.22
चानकलीज़्canakaliz0.22
Chankali in the Oriya language
ଚାଳିcali60
ଚାଲିcali40

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chankali
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