Challe Surname
Approximately 8,921 people bear this surname
Challe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 7,491 | 1:7,067 | 921 |
| France | 830 | 1:80,027 | 11,307 |
| Belgium | 249 | 1:46,171 | 7,497 |
| United States | 134 | 1:2,704,917 | 162,137 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Lesotho | 36 | 1:56,460 | 8,384 |
| Peru | 27 | 1:1,177,190 | 20,369 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Challe (107) may also be a first name.
Challe Demographics
Average Challe Salary in
United States
$51,829 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Challe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Challe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Challe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻞ) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Challe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Challe is the 56,811th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 816,898 people. Challe is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Challe live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 910,230th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 107 people.
The surname Challe is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 7,491 people, or 1 in 7,067. In Tanzania Challe is mostly found in: Ruvuma Region, where 57 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in 29 countries. It is also common in France, where 9 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.
Challe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Challe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Challe last name rose 344 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Challe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Challe surname are 46.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 93.44% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Challe earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 3.68% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,099 per year; in United States they earn 20.12% more than the national average, earning $51,829 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.99% more than the national average, earning $53,158 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Challe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Challe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻞ | shl | 33.33 |
| ﺷﺎﻟﻪ | shalh | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻟﻪ | alshalh | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Challe
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