Chaleh Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Chaleh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 227 | 1:338,249 | 22,944 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Nicaragua | 4 | 1:1,505,272 | 5,843 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Chaleh (41) may also be a first name.
Chaleh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaleh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chaleh is found most in Iran. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaleh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,020,242nd most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Chaleh are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Chaleh is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 41 people.
It is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 338,249. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 35 percent live, Kermanshah Province, where 22 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 11 percent live. Barring Iran it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 4 percent live and Algeria, where 2 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
- 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 Chaleh
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