Chelima Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Chelima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
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) is found most frequently in India. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chelima click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chelima is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 72 people.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Chelima is primarily found in: Telangana, where 100 percent are found. Barring India Chelima occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 27 percent are found and Cameroon, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chelima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chelima in the Oriya language | ||
| େଚଲିମା | ecalima | - |
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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
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- 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 Chelima
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