Chilatu Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chilatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chilatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia621:255,64415,337
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chilatu (18) may also be a first name.

Chilatu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chilatu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chilatu (Marathi: िचलटू, Oriya: ଚିଲାଟୁ) is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chilatu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chilatu live; 81 percent live in Southern Africa and 81 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name on earth, held by 18 people.

The last name Chilatu is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 255,644. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 52 percent are found, Northern Province, where 34 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 3 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chilatu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chilatu in the Oriya language
ଚିଲାଟୁcilatu-
Chilatu in the Marathi language
िचलटूicalatu50
िचलटुicalatu33.33
चीलटुcilatu16.67

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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
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  • 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 Chilatu
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