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 held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chitral.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitral? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 821,713th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Chitral live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Chitral is also the 214,184th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 1,344 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 2,759,228. In India Chitral is most common in: Maharashtra, where 69 percent reside, Punjab, where 11 percent reside and Karnataka, where 6 percent reside. Apart from India this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 9 percent reside and Pakistan, where 7 percent reside.
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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