Chileshe Surname
Approximately 33,568 people bear this surname
Chileshe Surname User-submission:
The surname Chileshe means 'royalty'.
Chileshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 33,110 | 1:479 | 62 |
| England | 105 | 1:530,648 | 33,151 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Botswana | 55 | 1:39,762 | 7,636 |
| South Africa | 48 | 1:1,128,702 | 66,097 |
| Zimbabwe | 45 | 1:343,072 | 32,830 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Iceland | 6 | 1:63,348 | 4,218 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Chileshe (7,067) may also be a first name.
Chileshe Surname Meaning
Chileshe Demographics
Average Chileshe Salary in
United States
$45,891 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chileshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chileshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chileshe (Russian: Чилеше) is found most in Zambia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chileshe.
How Common Is The Last Name Chileshe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chileshe is the 16,527th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 217,098 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chileshe reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 77,087th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 7,067 people.
Chileshe is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 33,110 people, or 1 in 479. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Province, where 30 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 24 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 20 percent live. Barring Zambia it exists in 35 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Chileshe Last Name Statistics demography
Chileshe earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.35% more than the national average, earning $45,891 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chileshe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chileshe in the Russian language | ||
| Чилеше | cilese | - |
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Footnotes
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