Katchalla Surname
Approximately 2,490 people bear this surname
Katchalla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1,476 | 1:13,003 | 915 |
| India | 533 | 1:1,439,147 | 54,811 |
| Cameroon | 434 | 1:47,855 | 6,262 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Katchalla (1,205) may also be a first name.
Katchalla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katchalla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katchalla is most common in Niger. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katchalla? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 172,724th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,926,725 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Katchalla are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Katchalla is also the 228,168th most numerous first name internationally, held by 1,205 people.
Katchalla is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 1,476 people, or 1 in 13,003. In Niger Katchalla is most frequent in: Diffa Region, where 51 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 42 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 6 percent are found. Other than Niger this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent are found and Cameroon, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Katchalla
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