Chilinya Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Chilinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shilinya | 88 | 9 | / |
| Chilenya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Khilinya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cilinha | 80 | 47 | / |
| Kilinya | 80 | 36 | / |
| Silinya | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hilenya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gilinya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Cilinia | 80 | 3 | / |
| Xilinya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shilenya | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kailinya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshilenya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kilinyo | 67 | 51 | / |
| Gilenya | 67 | 25 | / |
| Helinia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kilenya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Selinya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kilinja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cylinia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilinia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seggilinya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zilinia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sohielinia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hilenia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cilinio | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chilinya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis