Chelanga Surname
Approximately 4,471 people bear this surname
Chelanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4,466 | 1:10,340 | 1,312 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chelanga (481) may also be a first name.
Chelanga Demographics
Chelanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chelanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chelanga (Oriya: େଚଳ) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 104,860th most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,629,959 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chelanga are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 387,696th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 481 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 4,466 people, or 1 in 10,340. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 47 percent live, Baringo County, where 32 percent live and Uasin Gishu County, where 5 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 0 percent live and Kuwait, where 0 percent live.
Chelanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chelanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chelanga in the Oriya language | ||
| େଚଳ | ecala | 50 |
| େଚଲା | ecala | 50 |
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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 Chelanga
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