Chiyala Surname
Approximately 1,056 people bear this surname
Chiyala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,050 | 1:15,095 | 1,719 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Chiyala (16) may also be a first name.
Chiyala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiyala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiyala (Hindi: चियाला) occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiyala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chiyala is the 346,411th most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,901,085 people. Chiyala is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiyala reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chiyala is also the 2,786,762nd most common forename world-wide, borne by 16 people.
The last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,050 people, or 1 in 15,095. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Southern Province, where 47 percent reside, Central Province, where 26 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia Chiyala occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent reside and Malawi, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chiyala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chiyala in the Hindi language | ||
| चियाला | ciyala | - |
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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
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- 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 Chiyala
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