Challess Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Challess Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
Challess Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Challess Come From? nationality or country of origin
Challess occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Challess? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Challess live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England it is primarily found in: Kent, where 100 percent are found.
Challess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Challess has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Challess surname decreased 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Challess
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