Chelha Surname
Approximately 1,189 people bear this surname
Chelha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,178 | 1:32,794 | 5,965 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chelha (183) may also be a first name.
Chelha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chelha (Hindi: चेल्हा) occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 315,551st most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,129,139 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chelha live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb. Chelha is also the 673,127th most common first name at a global level, borne by 183 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,178 people, or 1 in 32,794. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Blida Province, where 75 percent live, Algiers Province, where 25 percent live and Boumerdès Province, where 0 percent live. Excluding Algeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chelha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chelha in the Hindi language | ||
| चेल्हा | cel'ha | 85.71 |
| चेलहा | celaha | 14.29 |
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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 Chelha
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