Chellama Surname
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
Chellama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 279 | 1:138,464 | 18,730 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
Chellama (86) may also be a first name.
Chellama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chellama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chellama (Marathi: चेामा, Oriya: େଚଲାମା) is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chellama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chellama is the 914,967th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Chellama reside; 96 percent reside in North Africa and 96 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,032,266th most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 86 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 138,464. In Algeria Chellama is mostly concentrated in: Laghouat Province, where 100 percent reside. Barring Algeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chellama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chellama in the Oriya language | ||
| େଚଲାମା | ecalama | - |
| Chellama in the Marathi language | ||
| चेामा | ceama | - |
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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 Chellama
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