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Where Does The Last Name Chola Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Chola (Hindi: चोला, Marathi: चोला, Russian: Чола, Tibetan: ལྕོགས་ལ།) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chola? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 5,586^th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 72,009 people. The last name Chola is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chola reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 43,749^th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 16,354 people.

The surname Chola is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 76,210 people, or 1 in 208. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Luapula Province, where 35 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 23 percent live and Northern Province, where 14 percent live. Excluding Zambia this surname occurs in 55 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Chola Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chola has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Chola surname rose 3,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chola Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Chola are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Chola earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 12.01% less than the national average, earning R 209,100 per year and in United States they earn 16.24% less than the national average, earning $36,143 USD per year.