Chalain Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Chalain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 305 | 1:217,779 | 33,834 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Chalain (55) may also be a first name.
Chalain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chalain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chalain (Hindi: चलाइन, Marathi: चलईन, Oriya: ଚଲାଇନ) is found most in France. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chalain? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chalain is the 846,108th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Chalain reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 55 people.
The surname is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 305 people, or 1 in 217,779. In France Chalain is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 57 percent are found, Occitanie, where 14 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 8 percent are found. Barring France Chalain exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 3 percent are found and Mauritius, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chalain Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chalain in the Hindi language | ||
| चलाइन | cala'ina | - |
| Chalain in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚଲାଇନ | cala'ina | - |
| Chalain in the Marathi language | ||
| चलईन | cala'ina | - |
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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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- 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 Chalain
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