Tchalewa Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Tchalewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Tchalewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchalewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchalewa occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchalewa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,742,229th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchalewa reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 17,119,109. Not including Malawi it exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalewa | 93 | 38 | / |
| Tchaleva | 88 | 3 | / |
| Challewa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tchalewe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tchalawa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tchelewa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Calewa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Challewai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cholewa | 80 | 12,070 | / |
| Chaleva | 80 | 285 | / |
| Chaliwa | 80 | 209 | / |
| Chaleba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caliewa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caleway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chaleawwai | 78 | 3 | / |
| Chaleeva | 75 | 19 | / |
| Chayleva | 75 | 10 | / |
| Tcholiwa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Calleway | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chalevah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaleabo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zalewa | 71 | 627 | / |
| Caliwa | 71 | 411 | / |
| Caleva | 71 | 77 | / |
| Tchaleveu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tscholeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshaliswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Choleva | 67 | 1,363 | / |
| Cholewo | 67 | 67 | / |
| Caliway | 67 | 56 | / |
| Calleva | 67 | 36 | / |
| Tsaleva | 67 | 24 | / |
| Chaliba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Calivea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaliva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zhaleva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caleeva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaleywa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchoulewou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuolewa | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coleway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Calewey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Tchalewa
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