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Where Does The Last Name Chalen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Chalen (Bengali: চৈলেন, Hindi: चालेन) occurs more in Ecuador more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Chalén, Chálen or Chalèn. For other potential spellings of Chalen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chalen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Chalen is the 102,028^th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,576,367 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Chalen are found; 95 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 567,531^st most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 247 people.

Chalen is most frequently occurring in Ecuador, where it is held by 4,141 people, or 1 in 3,841. In Ecuador Chalen is mostly found in: Guayas Province, where 72 percent reside, Santa Elena Province, where 12 percent reside and El Oro Province, where 7 percent reside. Other than Ecuador this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Chalen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chalen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,067 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chalen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Chalen surname are 8.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chalen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 8.75% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,082 per year; in United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.52% less than the national average, earning $36,506 CAD per year.