Chotela Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Chotela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 50 | 1:316,998 | 17,478 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
Chotela (16) may also be a first name.
Chotela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chotela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chotela (Hindi: चोटेला, Marathi: चोटेला) is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chotela.
How Common Is The Last Name Chotela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,994,173rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Chotela are found; 57 percent are found in Southern Africa and 57 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 16 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 316,998. In Zambia Chotela is most numerous in: Western Province, where 98 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chotela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chotela in the Marathi language | ||
| चोटेला | cotela | 62.5 |
| चोतेला | cotela | 25 |
| छोटेलाल | chotelala | 6.25 |
| छोटेला | chotela | 6.25 |
| Chotela in the Hindi language | ||
| चोटेला | cotela | 57.14 |
| चौटेला | cautela | 42.86 |
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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 Chotela
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