Chilaga Surname
Approximately 581 people bear this surname
Chilaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 311 | 1:148,488 | 11,824 |
| Malawi | 261 | 1:65,590 | 8,693 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chilaga (24) may also be a first name.
Chilaga Demographics
Chilaga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chilaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chilaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chilaga is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilaga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 549,848th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,543,108 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chilaga are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous given name throughout the world It is held by 24 people.
The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 311 people, or 1 in 148,488. In Kenya Chilaga is most frequent in: Kwale County, where 98 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 1 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 45 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
Chilaga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (82%) in Kenya.
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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 Chilaga
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