Chetama Surname
Approximately 263 people bear this surname
Chetama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 261 | 1:65,590 | 8,693 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Chetama (18) may also be a first name.
Chetama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chetama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chetama (Hindi: चेतमा, Marathi: चेतमा, Oriya: ଚିତାମା) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Chetama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chetama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 980,795th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chetama reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chetama is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 18 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 261 people, or 1 in 65,590. Aside from Malawi this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chetama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chetama in the Hindi language | ||
| चेतमा | cetama | - |
| Chetama in the Marathi language | ||
| चेतमा | cetama | - |
| Chetama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିତାମା | citama | 33.33 |
| େଚତମା | ecatama | 33.33 |
| େଚଟାମା | ecatama | 33.33 |
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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 Chetama
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