Chingalu Surname
Approximately 801 people bear this surname
Chingalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 732 | 1:23,387 | 3,582 |
| Zambia | 63 | 1:251,586 | 15,178 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chingalu (23) may also be a first name.
Chingalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chingalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chingalu (Marathi: िंचगळू, Oriya: ଚିାଲୁ) is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chingalu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 430,251st most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,098,060 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chingalu live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 23 people.
Chingalu is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 732 people, or 1 in 23,387. Apart from Malawi Chingalu is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 8 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chigalu | 93 | 2,975 | / |
| Chinalu | 93 | 38 | / |
| Cingalu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chinnalu | 88 | 65 | / |
| Chinallu | 88 | 4 | / |
| Chihnalu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chingolu | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chengalu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hinalu | 86 | 86 | / |
| Cinalu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tshingalu | 82 | 130 | / |
| Chinnallu | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kingalu | 80 | 2,192 | / |
| Singalu | 80 | 23 | / |
| Chenalu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hitnalu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chigolu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gingalau | 75 | 35 | / |
| Chengolu | 75 | 30 | / |
| Chinnolu | 75 | 13 | / |
| Chennalu | 75 | 6 | / |
| King'alu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kingallu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Singhalu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shingolu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chinoolu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chinotlut | 71 | 66 | / |
| Jigalu | 71 | 26 | / |
| Chinnollu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jinalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ginalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Singhalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chigoulou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chengollu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchiongoulou | 70 | 1 | / |
| Cinoğlu | 67 | 1,904 | / |
| Henaulu | 67 | 347 | / |
| Cenaliu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Jainalu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Hinolus | 67 | 26 | / |
| Singolu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jengalu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chegolu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ginallu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jinnalu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ginnalu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jingolu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gengalu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chenolu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kingolu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kengalu | 67 | 1 | / |
Chingalu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chingalu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିାଲୁ | cialu | - |
| Chingalu in the Marathi language | ||
| िंचगळू | incagalu | 30.77 |
| िंचगळु | incagalu | 25 |
| िंचगलु | incagalu | 19.23 |
| िंचगलू | incagalu | 19.23 |
| गळु | galu | 3.85 |
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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
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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 Chingalu
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