Chitralekha Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Chitralekha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitralekha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1511:5,079,903126,627
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chitralekha (12,991) may also be a first name.

Chitralekha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chitralekha (Bengali: চিত্রলেখা, Hindi: चित्रलेखा, Marathi: िचालेखा, Oriya: ଚିତେଲଖା) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitralekha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,403,590th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Chitralekha is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Chitralekha reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Chitralekha is also the 51,301st most commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 12,991 people.

The last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 5,079,903. In India Chitralekha is most prevalent in: Manipur, where 66 percent reside, Bihar, where 11 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chitralekha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chitralekha in the Bengali language
চিত্রলেখাcitralekha97.44
চিত্রালেখাcitralekha2.56
Chitralekha in the Oriya language
ଚିତେଲଖାcitelakha96.93
ଚିତେଲଖାାଇଁcitelakhaa'im2.17
ଚିତେଳଖାcitelakha0.36
ଚିତେରଖାciterakha0.36
ଚିତେଲଖାତାିcitelakhatai0.18
Chitralekha in the Hindi language
चित्रलेखाcitralekha89.99
चित्रालेखाcitralekha5.12
चित्र्लेखाcitrlekha3.97
चीत्रलेखाcitralekha0.38
चित्रा्लेखाcitralekha0.23
चि़़त्रलेखाcitralekha0.08
चित्ऱलेखाcitralekha0.08
चि़त्रलेखाcitralekha0.08
चिञलेखाcinalekha0.08
Chitralekha in the Marathi language
िचालेखाicalekha41.86
चीालेखाcialekha39.53
चित्रलेखाcitralekha4.65
तळेकरtalekara4.65
चीालेकाcialeka2.33
चतलेखाcatalekha2.33
चीालेखाानेcialekhaane2.33
िञलेखाinalekha2.33

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Chitralekha
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis