Chileta Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Chileta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Chileta (56) may also be a first name.
Chileta Demographics
Chileta Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chileta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chileta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chileta is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chileta.
How Common Is The Last Name Chileta? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chileta is the 1,403,590th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chileta are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chileta is also the 1,321,957th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 56 people.
The surname Chileta is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Apart from Malawi it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and Zambia, where 2 percent reside.
Chileta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Muslim (50%) 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 Chileta
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