Challaye Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Challaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 121 | 1:548,948 | 74,759 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Challaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Challaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Challaye is found most in France. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Challaye? popularity and diffusion
Challaye is the 1,649,806th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Challaye is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Challaye reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Challaye is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 548,948. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 98 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 1 percent live and Île-de-France, where 1 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 Challaye
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