Nachala Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Nachala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 181 | 1:215,687 | 16,879 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nachala (21) may also be a first name.
Nachala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nachala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nachala (Marathi: नचला, Russian: Начала) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nachala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nachala is the 1,173,425th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Nachala live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 215,687. In Uganda Nachala is most frequent in: Pallisa District, where 54 percent are found, Kibuku District, where 29 percent are found and Budaka District, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 5 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nachala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nachala in the Marathi language | ||
| नचला | nacala | - |
| Nachala in the Russian language | ||
| Начала | nacala | - |
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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 Nachala
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