Candelon Surname

309,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Candelon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Candelon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7721:86,04012,255
Philippines4081:248,13337,228
England141:3,979,861125,553
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Candelon Last Name Facts

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

Candelon has its highest incidence in France. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Candelon? popularity and diffusion

Candelon is the 309,358th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,978,299 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Candelon are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 772 people, or 1 in 86,040. In France it is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 57 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 34 percent live and Île-de-France, where 3 percent live. Beside France Candelon occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 33 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

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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 Candelon
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