Chalcu Surname

480,002nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 695 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Chalcu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chalcu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala6941:23,1741,689
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Chalcú (1) are calculated separately.

Chalcu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chalcu is held by more people in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Chalcú. For other possible spellings of Chalcu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chalcu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 480,002nd most frequent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,485,678 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chalcu live; 100 percent live in Central America and 100 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

Chalcu is most commonly occurring in Guatemala, where it is borne by 694 people, or 1 in 23,174. In Guatemala Chalcu is most frequent in: Sololá Department, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Guatemala this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chalcú941/
Chalcou9278/
Halcu9141/
Calcu917/
Chalcius861/
Chelcu8366/
Halcus8320/
Halcup830/
Chalkou77157/
Chalkus7728/
Hallcup7725/
Halchus7711/
Chaljup775/
Shalcuh771/
Chaljud771/
Chelcou771/
Shalcup770/
Hallcut770/
Halku73579/
Salcu7366/
Calku7319/
Halsu735/
Colcu732/
Calcó732/
Hâlcu732/
Halju731/
Schalkau7156/
Halczuch7136/
Chaulezu7118/
Chaljutt717/
Chalkoud712/
Chalkous711/
Choulchu711/
Shallcup710/
Halcauth710/
Salcau67110/
Khalku6746/
Halkou6716/
Chaleshou6713/
Halkus679/
Colcou676/
Halsou672/
Haljut672/
Salcus672/
Salceu671/
Halsup671/
Halsui671/
Salcup671/
Khalsu671/
Halzschuh671/
Holcup670/

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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 Chalcu
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