Chikhala Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Chikhala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Chikhala (12) may also be a first name.
Chikhala Demographics
Average Chikhala Salary in
South Africa
R 137,328
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chikhala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikhala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikhala (Hindi: चीखला, Marathi: िचखला, Russian: Чихала) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikhala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,649,806th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name Chikhala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Chikhala live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chikhala is also the 3,306,491st most frequent given name worldwide, held by 12 people.
It is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Barring Malawi this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
Chikhala Last Name Statistics demography
Chikhala earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.21% less than the national average, earning R 137,328 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chikhala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chikhala in the Hindi language | ||
| चीखला | cikhala | - |
| Chikhala in the Marathi language | ||
| िचखला | icakhala | - |
| Chikhala in the Russian language | ||
| Чихала | cihala | - |
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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 Chikhala
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