Chelima Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Uganda

Chelima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chelima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chelima (72) may also be a first name.

Chelima Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chelima Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chelima (Oriya: େଚଲିମା) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chelima.

How Common Is The Last Name Chelima? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Chelima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Chelima are found; 45 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Chelima is also the 1,143,416th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 72 people.

The last name Chelima is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most numerous in: Telangana, where 100 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 27 percent live and Cameroon, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chelimat9313/
Chelimai934/
Chelisma933/
Celima92692/
Helima92100/
Chellimma884/
Chelimo8633,901/
Chilima865,768/
Cholima861,144/
Chalima86267/
Chelimi86187/
Chelime8642/
Helisma8638/
Helimat8632/
Celisma8615/
Chelema8614/
Helimah869/
Helimaa867/
Shelima864/
Helaima864/
Celimat864/
Hellima862/
Khelima861/
Heilima861/
Celimas861/
Chalimah804,360/
Cholimah80551/
Chellimi8063/
Tchilima8023/
Chhalima8017/
Chelimot8013/
Schilima8011/
Chelimet807/
Chelimer806/
Chelemma806/
Helismaa806/
Chelaime801/
Shellima801/
Chillima801/
Tchelema801/
Chollima801/
Cieliema801/
Celaaima801/
Celimeau801/
Chelimio801/
Chelimoo801/
Chelisme801/
Chellimo801/
Chhelimo801/
Xhellima801/
Chelemas801/
Selima779,782/
Helimi771,407/
Helema77223/
Helimo77139/
Jelima7796/
Kelima7770/
Gelima7722/
Hilima7714/
Zelima779/
Cilima777/
Celema774/
Helime774/
Celimo772/
Helimy772/
Chelimmit75516/
Chellemma75161/
Tchilimma757/
Chelemaya754/
Chhallima754/
Chelimesh753/
Challimma751/
Hellimath751/
Chelimett751/
Tchelemma751/
Halimah7179,635/
Selimaj713,170/
Selaima711,666/
Chalema711,402/
Chilimo71753/
Chilema71495/
Holimah71438/
Chaluma71384/
Shilima71354/
Hielema71283/
Chiluma71279/
Selimah71272/
Shelimo71226/
Hellema71226/
Helimet71209/
Selimas71174/
Heilimo71159/
Helaimi71151/
Shelema7152/
Chilimi7149/
Selimat7141/
Selimai7138/
Chilime7137/
Cheleme7135/
Celhema7133/
Ciliema7132/
Heilimä7124/
Heilema7121/
Gelimai7121/
Helemaa7118/
Selimaa7116/
Chelemi7115/
Helaimo719/
Xhelema717/
Hileima716/
Helimis715/
Keleima714/
Chalimo714/
Cholema713/
Kelisma713/
Kelimah713/
Ceilema713/
Selimay713/
Seleima712/
Hilimah712/
Chelymo712/
Heylema712/
Gelimau712/
Chelleamma711/
Heleama711/
Helemas711/
Helimie711/
Hailima711/
Zhelema711/
Selisma711/
Setlima711/
Hellimi711/
Hilimaj711/
Hilimas711/
Hilimat711/
Helimee711/
Helimou711/
Tselima711/
Chelumo711/
Chelemo711/
Gellima711/
Selimau711/
Selimea711/
Hellimo711/
Hillima710/
Cholymay67553/
Hellemaa6798/
Hellaimi6773/
Helimets6750/
Dzhelema6748/
Shelemay6739/
Chellemi6739/
Chhalema6739/
Chalimou6730/
Chelemer6729/
Chelemes6723/
Halimahh6713/
Heijlema6711/
Shileima676/
Shelimoh675/
Tshilima675/
Challema672/
Tchelemo672/
Chillema671/
Chiluuma671/
Chilyoma671/
Chalumau671/
Helemath671/
Halimaah671/
Shellimo671/
Selaimai671/
Seelimaj671/
Chalemau671/
Chillimi671/
Challuma671/
Tshelema671/
Shelemah671/
Shelemai671/
Shelemha671/
Tchilema671/
Chelemei671/
Cheleymi671/

Chelima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chelima in the Oriya language
େଚଲିମାecalima-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chelima
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