Chiselu Surname
1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi
Chiselu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chiselu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiselu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiselu occurs most in Malawi. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiselu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,785,358th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiselu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Barring Malawi Chiselu is found in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chisalu | 86 | 37 | / |
| Chizelu | 86 | 34 | / |
| Chisolu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Chigelu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hishelu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hiselius | 80 | 26 | / |
| Chitsilu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Chisalau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chisholu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haiselup | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kiselu | 77 | 59 | / |
| Heselu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Siselu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Cicelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giselu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Choisilus | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chicheluș | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chichelus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kiselus | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chizolu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keiselu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiseleu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chegelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cijeluh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chijilu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sishelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chizilu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heselus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kechelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hyseliu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heselius | 67 | 140 | / |
| Kiselyus | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kisielus | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kiselius | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kiselous | 67 | 4 | / |
| Xichilou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heseluis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheshelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chichilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitchilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chesilut | 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 Chiselu
- 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