Čala Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Čala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1511:47,3184,678
Czechia1401:75,95312,741
Croatia621:68,20312,288
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Cala (43,535), Çala (2,239), Ćala (1), Calà (246), Calá (20), Càla (1) & Càlà (1) are calculated separately.

Čala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Čala has its highest incidence in Serbia. It can also appear as a variant: Cala, Çala, Ćala, Calà, Calá, Càla or Càlà. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Čala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Čala is the 773,729th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The last name Čala occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čala live; 59 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 59 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Čala is most common in Serbia, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 47,318. In Serbia Čala is most common in: South Banat District, where 51 percent reside, Central Banat District, where 18 percent reside and North Banat District, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Serbia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 38 percent reside and Croatia, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cala9243,535/
Çala922,239/
Ćala921/
Čalaš892/
Calà83246/
Calá8320/
Càla831/
Čalaja801/
Zala759,350/
Čale75535/
Čalo7583/
Čola752/
Čali752/
Càlà751/
Čatlaić7319/
Čalaová731/
Chala6777,357/
Caila6716,381/
Calla6715,627/
Tsala6710,172/
Zalla675,338/
Calia674,556/
Zalai673,155/
Zaila673,001/
Cayla672,926/
Caula671,922/
Csala671,737/
Calay671,662/
Zalia671,503/
Çağla671,069/
Zaula67673/
Calea67560/
Ciala67527/
Calai67290/
Calau67287/
Zalay67257/
Zalah67243/
Çayla67204/
Zaala67203/
Çalaj67196/
Tzala67128/
Čališ67122/
Dzala67116/
Zhala6779/
Calaj6760/
Calya6757/
Caala6742/
Calaa6740/
Zalau6738/
Ceala6731/
Zalaj6730/
Zayla6724/
Çalay6722/
Čaili6722/
Zalaa6721/
Czala6720/
Caloa6711/
Čaloš679/
Čolas678/
Zalea677/
Čalis674/
Caála674/
Čaule674/
Zeala671/
Cajla671/
Čailo671/
Hcala671/
Calúa671/
Čajlo671/
Dsala671/
Hzala671/
Calùa671/
Çajla671/
Dxala671/
Caïla671/

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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 Čala
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