Çala Surname
Approximately 2,239 people bear this surname
Çala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 2,104 | 1:1,385 | 186 |
| Turkey | 133 | 1:585,123 | 31,713 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
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
Çala is found most in Albania. It can be rendered as: Cala, Čala, Ćala, Calà, Calá, Càla or Càlà. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Çala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Çala is the 188,791st most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,254,822 people. The last name Çala occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Çala are found; 94 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
It is most numerous in Albania, where it is held by 2,104 people, or 1 in 1,385. In Albania it is most common in: Fier County, where 50 percent reside, Elbasan County, where 28 percent reside and Berat County, where 9 percent reside. Other than Albania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 6 percent reside and Kosovo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cala | 92 | 43,535 | / |
| Čala | 92 | 367 | / |
| Ćala | 92 | 1 | / |
| Çağla | 89 | 1,069 | / |
| Çayla | 89 | 204 | / |
| Çalaj | 89 | 196 | / |
| Çalaz | 89 | 42 | / |
| Çalay | 89 | 22 | / |
| Çajla | 89 | 1 | / |
| Calà | 83 | 246 | / |
| Calá | 83 | 20 | / |
| Càla | 83 | 1 | / |
| Çağala | 80 | 1,102 | / |
| Çallaj | 80 | 49 | / |
| Çağlaş | 80 | 35 | / |
| Sala | 75 | 176,354 | / |
| Çali | 75 | 9,563 | / |
| Zala | 75 | 9,350 | / |
| Xala | 75 | 2,712 | / |
| Şala | 75 | 313 | / |
| Šala | 75 | 127 | / |
| Çalo | 75 | 75 | / |
| Çola | 75 | 29 | / |
| Çale | 75 | 6 | / |
| Çalý | 75 | 1 | / |
| Śala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Càlà | 75 | 1 | / |
| Çalliay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Salah | 67 | 997,476 | / |
| Salas | 67 | 657,801 | / |
| Salat | 67 | 84,382 | / |
| Chala | 67 | 77,357 | / |
| Salau | 67 | 48,325 | / |
| Salad | 67 | 45,032 | / |
| Shala | 67 | 36,493 | / |
| Salla | 67 | 27,628 | / |
| Çaliş | 67 | 21,219 | / |
| Salai | 67 | 17,904 | / |
| Caila | 67 | 16,381 | / |
| Salia | 67 | 16,201 | / |
| Calla | 67 | 15,627 | / |
| Siala | 67 | 12,546 | / |
| Saila | 67 | 10,432 | / |
| Tsala | 67 | 10,172 | / |
| Salay | 67 | 8,959 | / |
| Saula | 67 | 8,119 | / |
| Çayli | 67 | 7,114 | / |
| Salha | 67 | 6,903 | / |
| Zalla | 67 | 5,338 | / |
| Çalli | 67 | 5,002 | / |
| Calia | 67 | 4,556 | / |
| Satla | 67 | 3,384 | / |
| Szala | 67 | 3,328 | / |
| Zalai | 67 | 3,155 | / |
| Zaila | 67 | 3,001 | / |
| Çelaj | 67 | 2,964 | / |
| Salaj | 67 | 2,933 | / |
| Salaz | 67 | 2,929 | / |
| Cayla | 67 | 2,926 | / |
| Sahla | 67 | 2,391 | / |
| Caula | 67 | 1,922 | / |
| Sayla | 67 | 1,739 | / |
| Csala | 67 | 1,737 | / |
| Calay | 67 | 1,662 | / |
| Zalia | 67 | 1,503 | / |
| Salga | 67 | 1,119 | / |
| Salaa | 67 | 1,060 | / |
| Salya | 67 | 1,057 | / |
| Xhala | 67 | 960 | / |
| Salap | 67 | 950 | / |
| Salea | 67 | 911 | / |
| Seala | 67 | 768 | / |
| Çatli | 67 | 754 | / |
| Salač | 67 | 697 | / |
| Zaula | 67 | 673 | / |
| Saala | 67 | 577 | / |
| Calea | 67 | 560 | / |
| Ciala | 67 | 527 | / |
| Calai | 67 | 290 | / |
| Calau | 67 | 287 | / |
| Šaula | 67 | 279 | / |
| Saela | 67 | 276 | / |
| Zalay | 67 | 257 | / |
| Zalah | 67 | 243 | / |
| Çalgi | 67 | 243 | / |
| Şalap | 67 | 208 | / |
| Zaala | 67 | 203 | / |
| Tzala | 67 | 128 | / |
| Çallo | 67 | 117 | / |
| Dzala | 67 | 116 | / |
| Zhala | 67 | 79 | / |
| Šalaj | 67 | 69 | / |
| Calaj | 67 | 60 | / |
| Saloa | 67 | 59 | / |
| Calya | 67 | 57 | / |
| Çaliğ | 67 | 56 | / |
| Caala | 67 | 42 | / |
| Calaa | 67 | 40 | / |
| Sajla | 67 | 39 | / |
| Zalau | 67 | 38 | / |
| Salaç | 67 | 36 | / |
| Çolla | 67 | 36 | / |
| Sgala | 67 | 32 | / |
| Šalai | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ceala | 67 | 31 | / |
| Şalya | 67 | 30 | / |
| Zalaj | 67 | 30 | / |
| Zayla | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zalaa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Czala | 67 | 20 | / |
| Šalat | 67 | 14 | / |
| Caloa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Çelai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Šalap | 67 | 7 | / |
| Šalga | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zalea | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sasla | 67 | 6 | / |
| Çalit | 67 | 6 | / |
| Çağlı | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ssala | 67 | 4 | / |
| Salać | 67 | 4 | / |
| Caála | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jsala | 67 | 4 | / |
| Çaylı | 67 | 3 | / |
| Çatlı | 67 | 3 | / |
| Çaili | 67 | 3 | / |
| Çolaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Čalaš | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zzala | 67 | 2 | / |
| Salaï | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saïla | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hsala | 67 | 2 | / |
| Çolağ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Çaloj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cajla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hcala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saãla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salaş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çölaş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Şahla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xayla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salaá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salaí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caïla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Şağla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dxala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sxala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salaà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xalla | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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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