Chitola Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Chitola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 174 | 1:304,262 | 23,403 |
| Zambia | 70 | 1:226,427 | 14,143 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
Chitola (93) may also be a first name.
Chitola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chitola (Hindi: चितोला) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chitola.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitola? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 973,426th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Chitola live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 65 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Chitola is also the 986,211th most widespread first name globally It is held by 93 people.
The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 304,262. In Tanzania Chitola is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 49 percent reside, Ruvuma Region, where 48 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 26 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chitola Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chitola in the Hindi language | ||
| चितोला | citola | 73.68 |
| चिटोला | citola | 26.32 |
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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 Chitola
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