Chitala Surname
Approximately 3,127 people bear this surname
Chitala Surname Definition:
Chitala is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: storage shed.
Chitala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,376 | 1:11,519 | 1,327 |
| Malawi | 601 | 1:28,484 | 4,289 |
| India | 445 | 1:1,723,742 | 62,071 |
| Mexico | 343 | 1:361,884 | 7,504 |
| Kenya | 207 | 1:223,091 | 15,759 |
| Tanzania | 71 | 1:745,657 | 41,495 |
| Zimbabwe | 55 | 1:280,695 | 28,958 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Chitala (169) may also be a first name.
Chitala Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chitala is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: storage shed.
Chitala Demographics
Average Chitala Salary in
United States
$49,194 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chitala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chitala (Hindi: चितला, Marathi: चीतला, Russian: Читала) is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 142,337th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,330,523 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Chitala reside; 65 percent reside in Southern Africa and 65 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chitala is also the 703,581st most widespread first name world-wide, held by 169 people.
The last name Chitala is most numerous in Zambia, where it is held by 1,376 people, or 1 in 11,519. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 28 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 24 percent are found and Northern Province, where 24 percent are found. Other than Zambia Chitala is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 19 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.
Chitala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Chitala last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Chitala last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.
Chitala earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.01% more than the national average, earning $49,194 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chitala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chitala in the Hindi language | ||
| चितला | citala | - |
| Chitala in the Marathi language | ||
| चीतला | citala | 42.86 |
| चीटाला | citala | 42.86 |
| चीताला | citala | 14.29 |
| Chitala in the Russian language | ||
| Читала | citala | - |
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Footnotes
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