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 borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikhala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chikhala is the 1,649,806th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name Chikhala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Chikhala are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chikhala is also the 3,306,491st most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 12 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Aside from Malawi Chikhala exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
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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