Çala Surname

188,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Çala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Çala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania2,1041:1,385186
Turkey1331:585,12331,713
Kosovo21:930,93412,188

The alternate forms: Cala (43,535), Čala (367), Ćala (1), Calà (246), Calá (20), Càla (1) & Càlà (1) are calculated separately.

Çala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Çala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Çala is more commonly found in Albania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Cala, Čala, Ćala, Calà, Calá, Càla or Càlà. For other possible spellings of Çala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Çala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 188,791st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,254,822 people. Çala occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Çala live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in Albano-Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Albania, where it is borne by 2,104 people, or 1 in 1,385. In Albania Çala is primarily concentrated in: Fier County, where 50 percent reside, Elbasan County, where 28 percent reside and Berat County, where 9 percent reside. Barring Albania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 6 percent reside and Kosovo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cala9243,535/
Čala92367/
Ćala921/
Çağla891,069/
Çayla89204/
Çalaj89196/
Çalaz8942/
Çalay8922/
Çajla891/
Calà83246/
Calá8320/
Càla831/
Çağala801,102/
Çallaj8049/
Çağlaş8035/
Sala75176,354/
Çali759,563/
Zala759,350/
Xala752,712/
Şala75313/
Šala75127/
Çalo7575/
Çola7529/
Çale756/
Çalý751/
Śala751/
Càlà751/
Çalliay731/
Salah67997,476/
Salas67657,801/
Salat6784,382/
Chala6777,357/
Salau6748,325/
Salad6745,032/
Shala6736,493/
Salla6727,628/
Çaliş6721,219/
Salai6717,904/
Caila6716,381/
Salia6716,201/
Calla6715,627/
Siala6712,546/
Saila6710,432/
Tsala6710,172/
Salay678,959/
Saula678,119/
Çayli677,114/
Salha676,903/
Zalla675,338/
Çalli675,002/
Calia674,556/
Satla673,384/
Szala673,328/
Zalai673,155/
Zaila673,001/
Çelaj672,964/
Salaj672,933/
Salaz672,929/
Cayla672,926/
Sahla672,391/
Caula671,922/
Sayla671,739/
Csala671,737/
Calay671,662/
Zalia671,503/
Salga671,119/
Salaa671,060/
Salya671,057/
Xhala67960/
Salap67950/
Salea67911/
Seala67768/
Çatli67754/
Salač67697/
Zaula67673/
Saala67577/
Calea67560/
Ciala67527/
Calai67290/
Calau67287/
Šaula67279/
Saela67276/
Zalay67257/
Zalah67243/
Çalgi67243/
Şalap67208/
Zaala67203/
Tzala67128/
Çallo67117/
Dzala67116/
Zhala6779/
Šalaj6769/
Calaj6760/
Saloa6759/
Calya6757/
Çaliğ6756/
Caala6742/
Calaa6740/
Sajla6739/
Zalau6738/
Salaç6736/
Çolla6736/
Sgala6732/
Šalai6732/
Ceala6731/
Şalya6730/
Zalaj6730/
Zayla6724/
Zalaa6721/
Czala6720/
Šalat6714/
Caloa6711/
Çelai6710/
Šalap677/
Šalga677/
Zalea677/
Sasla676/
Çalit676/
Çağlı674/
Ssala674/
Salać674/
Caála674/
Jsala674/
Çaylı673/
Çatlı673/
Çaili673/
Çolaj673/
Čalaš672/
Zzala672/
Salaï672/
Saïla672/
Hsala672/
Çolağ672/
Çaloj672/
Cajla671/
Hcala671/
Zeala671/
Saãla671/
Hzala671/
Salaş671/
Çölaş671/
Šalla671/
Şahla671/
Xayla671/
Salaá671/
Salaí671/
Dsala671/
Caïla671/
Şağla671/
Dxala671/
Sxala671/
Salaà671/
Xalla671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Çala
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