Chalamov Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Chalamov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chalamov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1211:57,6773,846
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Chalamov Last Name Facts

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

Chalamov is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Chalamov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chalamov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chalamov is the 1,604,449th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname Chalamov occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Chalamov live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Chalamov is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 57,677. In Bulgaria it is mostly found in: Plovdiv Province, where 52 percent are found, Pazardzhik Province, where 27 percent are found and Sofia City Province, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Chalamov
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