Cheleshe Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Cheleshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 30 | 1:528,331 | 22,995 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Cheleshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheleshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cheleshe is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Cheleshe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheleshe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cheleshe is the 3,543,123rd most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Cheleshe is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Cheleshe live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 528,331. In Zambia Cheleshe is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 67 percent reside, Northern Province, where 20 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 7 percent reside. Other than Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Cheleshe
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