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 surname Chilaga occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilaga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chilaga is the 549,848th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 12,543,108 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chilaga live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 24 people.
Chilaga is most numerous 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 are found, Kilifi County, where 1 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 45 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
Chilaga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Chilaga surname is chiefly 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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