Chitral Surname
Approximately 338 people bear this surname
Chitral Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 278 | 1:2,759,228 | 85,175 |
| Afghanistan | 29 | 1:1,108,730 | 10,128 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Chitral (1,344) may also be a first name.
Chitral Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitral Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chitral (Hindi: चित्रल, Marathi: चीाल, Oriya: ଚିତାଲ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitral? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 821,713th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Chitral reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 214,184th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 1,344 people.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 2,759,228. In India Chitral is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 69 percent live, Punjab, where 11 percent live and Karnataka, where 6 percent live. Aside from India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 9 percent live and Pakistan, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chitral Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chitral in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିତାଲ | citala | - |
| Chitral in the Marathi language | ||
| चीाल | ciala | - |
| Chitral in the Hindi language | ||
| चित्रल | citrala | 55.56 |
| चितरल | citarala | 22.22 |
| चित्राल | citrala | 22.22 |
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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 Chitral
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