Chelang'a Surname
Approximately 534 people bear this surname
Chelang'a Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 529 | 1:87,297 | 7,906 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chelang'a (54) may also be a first name.
Chelang'a Demographics
Chelang'a Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chelang'a Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelang'a Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chelang'a is found most in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelang'a? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 585,898th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 13,647,090 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chelang'a are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Chelang'a is also the 1,350,955th most frequently used forename globally It is held by 54 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 529 people, or 1 in 87,297. In Kenya Chelang'a is primarily found in: Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 56 percent are found, Baringo County, where 17 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 16 percent are found. Other than Kenya Chelang'a exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Chelang'a Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Chelang'a
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