Chelehani Surname
Approximately 883 people bear this surname
Chelehani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 882 | 1:60,025 | 6,446 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chelehani (11) may also be a first name.
Chelehani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelehani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chelehani is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelehani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chelehani is the 398,612th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 8,253,166 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chelehani reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Chelehani is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name internationally, held by 11 people.
It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 882 people, or 1 in 60,025. In Tanzania Chelehani is most frequent in: Tabora Region, where 32 percent reside, Simiyu Region, where 18 percent reside and Shinyanga Region, where 18 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilehani | 89 | 29 | / |
| Chelhane | 82 | 5 | / |
| Cheliani | 82 | 2 | / |
| Cheleane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cheleana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chelaveni | 78 | 6 | / |
| Chilihani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chelane | 75 | 672 | / |
| Celiani | 75 | 62 | / |
| Clehane | 75 | 51 | / |
| Helhane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heleana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiliani | 71 | 48 | / |
| Seleyani | 71 | 13 | / |
| Jelihani | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chilauni | 71 | 9 | / |
| Khelauni | 71 | 7 | / |
| Heliyeni | 71 | 6 | / |
| Cheleone | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kheljani | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chilaini | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tchelane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gelejani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khelhane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shelhane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chellane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chelaina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selehane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chelouni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heleanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jelleani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chelaney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chalauni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Helane | 67 | 151 | / |
| Chellaney | 67 | 48 | / |
| Choliyani | 67 | 45 | / |
| Khelejane | 67 | 22 | / |
| Celane | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chelainay | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chalayini | 67 | 2 | / |
| Choloiani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cholayani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tcheliene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaloiani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shellhane | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chelehani
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