Chinalu Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Chinalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
Chinalu (486) may also be a first name.
Chinalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chinalu (Marathi: िचनलु, Oriya: ଚିନାଲୁ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chinalu.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinalu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,185,033rd most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Chinalu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Chinalu live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chinalu is also the 385,570th most common first name world-wide It is held by 486 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria Chinalu is mostly found in: Abia, where 42 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 21 percent reside and Rivers, where 21 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 37 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chingalu | 93 | 801 | / |
| Chinnalu | 93 | 65 | / |
| Chinallu | 93 | 4 | / |
| Chihnalu | 93 | 3 | / |
| Hinalu | 92 | 86 | / |
| Cinalu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Chinnallu | 88 | 4 | / |
| Chinelu | 86 | 47 | / |
| Chenalu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hitnalu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Cingalu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chunalu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chinnolu | 80 | 13 | / |
| Chennalu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chingolu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chineelu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chunaluy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chinoolu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shinalut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chengalu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sinalu | 77 | 43 | / |
| Kinalu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ginalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jinalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tshingalu | 75 | 130 | / |
| Chinotlut | 75 | 66 | / |
| Chinnollu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chinneelu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chuenaluy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kingalu | 71 | 2,192 | / |
| Cinoğlu | 71 | 1,904 | / |
| Henaulu | 71 | 347 | / |
| Kinaliu | 71 | 35 | / |
| Cenaliu | 71 | 33 | / |
| Jainalu | 71 | 30 | / |
| Hinolus | 71 | 26 | / |
| Singalu | 71 | 23 | / |
| Ginallu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jinnalu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ginnalu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kinalau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cenalus | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sinhalu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kitnalu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sinalau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sinallu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chenolu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sainalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kinaleu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chengolu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Chennolu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cenalliu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tchinhoulou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeinalou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dzhinolu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sainalus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shingolu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chenollu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kingallu | 67 | 1 | / |
Chinalu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chinalu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିନାଲୁ | cinalu | 95.38 |
| ଚିନାଳୁ | cinalu | 3.08 |
| Chinalu in the Marathi language | ||
| िचनलु | icanalu | 57.14 |
| िचनाळू | icanalu | 14.29 |
| िचनाळु | icanalu | 14.29 |
| िचनळू | icanalu | 14.29 |
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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 Chinalu
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