Chithagala Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chithagala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chithagala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Chithagala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chithagala Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chithagala is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chithagala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,558,593rd most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chithagala reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Chithagala is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Beside Malawi this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Chithagala
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