Chalenger Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Chalenger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chalenger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran131:5,906,348134,214
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales31:522,80514,314
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Chalenger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chalenger is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chalenger click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chalenger? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Chalenger reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

Chalenger is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 5,906,348. In Iran Chalenger is most numerous in: Golestan Province, where 92 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Iran Chalenger is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Antigua and Barbuda, where 5 percent reside.

Chalenger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Chalenger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chalenger surname decreased 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Challenger954,219/
Schalenger951/
Chalenge943/
Calenger941/
Chalener940/
Schallenger900/
Challener89182/
Challenge89136/
Chelenger8910/
Hallenger892/
Callenger892/
Haslenger890/
Halenge882/
Halener881/
Challinger84172/
Tschalener848/
Challenges847/
Callengher841/
Chellenger841/
Schalinger840/
Chalenga821,375/
Salenger82117/
Calinger8267/
Shalenge8235/
Holenger829/
Halinger827/
Chaliner826/
Chalinge821/
Chalence821/
Halienge821/
Hailenge821/
Hallener820/
Haleiner820/
Halenser820/
Schallinger80220/
Tschallener8083/
Halger8018/
Scheilenger801/
Haslinger788,386/
Hallinger781,050/
Haslehner78488/
Challiner78108/
Sallenger7869/
Hajlinger7830/
Hailegger7820/
Chelengir7817/
Callinger7813/
Cajlinger7810/
Hollenger783/
Chelinger782/
Callenzer781/
Chalenjes781/
Halleneer781/
Shalienge781/
Hasletner781/
Hailinger781/
Calleneer781/
Holeinger780/
Cholinger780/
Schauglinger760/
Salenge75336/
Halinge75116/
Cholger7554/
Holenge7527/
Khalger758/
Halenga756/
Khalnge754/
Hailger754/
Caliner754/
Chalngi753/
Halenje751/
Halgher751/
Chalgir751/
Haliner750/
Holener750/
Salnger750/
Hauleitner7447/
Challioner7423/
Hauslinger7420/
Hallengärd7418/
Haitlinger746/
Sallienger741/
Jallengher741/
Shollenger741/
Haslingier741/
Hasllinger741/
Chailengga741/
Heitlenger740/
Shallinger740/
Hallingher740/
Scheilnger740/
Scholinger740/
Salinger712,185/
Chalinga71494/
Holinger71331/
Colinger71118/
Haulenga7186/
Šalinger7183/
Zalinger7182/
Shalenga7176/
Hallenga7159/
Salengge7126/
Halynher7110/
Hailinge717/
Heilener715/
Halingre715/
Haylinge714/
Heyleger713/
Hollnger713/
Hasliner712/
Khalngre711/
Chalensa711/
Challngi711/
Holhnger711/
Collener711/
Shalinge711/
Sailenge711/
Chalingi711/
Halenggi711/
Salencer711/
Solenger710/
Jalinger710/
Zolenger710/
Hollener710/
Hallgert710/
Holenser710/
Halinser710/
Zallener710/
Heileger710/
Hausleitner70817/
Hauleithner7024/
Schollinger7011/
Scheilinger709/
Hauslethner701/
Tschalléner701/
Schallinzer700/
Hollinger6711,355/
Höglinger671,141/
Höllinger67867/
Sallinger67865/
Holger67569/
Heilinger67517/
Zallinger67184/
Chaulenzi67152/
Hausleithner67143/
Collinger67108/
Ceilinger6797/
Holingher6775/
Hollenzer6759/
Zahlinger6725/
Saalinger6724/
Heilegger6719/
Sahlinger6718/
Jöhlinger6715/
Chaleunsy6713/
Heylinger6711/
Hoglinger6710/
Sohlinger678/
Halgir676/
Holingier676/
Chaling'a676/
Challingi675/
Hallynher675/
Zeilenger674/
Sailenser674/
Höhlinger674/
Chollengi673/
Sealinger672/
Zailinger672/
Sailinger671/
Satlinger671/
Jalger671/
Heislnger671/
Holninger671/
Holoinger671/
Hoolinger671/
Coolinger671/
Schalensy671/
Sholinger671/
Hoslinger671/
Shaulenga671/
Sailencer671/
Salingier671/
Csalliner671/
Chalensay671/
Zollenger670/
Hallingir670/
Hotlinger670/
Sollenger670/
Salhinger670/
Hollengee670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chalenger
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