Chengelela Surname
397,537th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 886 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Chengelela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 886 | 1:59,754 | 6,421 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hengelela | 95 | 27 | / |
| Chengelelo | 90 | 1 | / |
| Sengelela | 84 | 4 | / |
| Chengalyala | 76 | 1 | / |
| Gengelele | 74 | 2 | / |
| Sengelelo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chigelelo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chongolola | 70 | 3,565 | / |
| Chongalelo | 70 | 11 | / |
| Changalila | 70 | 5 | / |
| Changolola | 70 | 2 | / |
| Chingolola | 70 | 1 | / |
| Highelelia | 70 | 1 | / |
| Changalyala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chinguilila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xinzelela | 63 | 4 | / |
| Jingilela | 63 | 3 | / |
| Chingilile | 60 | 360 | / |
| Changalala | 60 | 317 | / |
| Changalilo | 60 | 40 | / |
| Chongololo | 60 | 3 | / |
| Chingalala | 60 | 2 | / |
| Changilolo | 60 | 1 | / |
| Chingilili | 60 | 1 | / |
| Xinzelelo | 53 | 16 | / |
| Kingilila | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Chengelela
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis