Challandes Surname

685,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Challandes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Challandes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3741:21,9603,501
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Challandes Last Name Facts

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

Challandes is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Challandes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Challandes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 685,266th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 16,830,360 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Challandes live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 374 people, or 1 in 21,960. In Switzerland Challandes is most numerous in: Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 68 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 16 percent live and Canton of Valais, where 7 percent live. Outside of Switzerland this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Challandes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Challandes last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Challandes earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.84% more than the national average, earning $49,120 USD per year.

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