Chalons Surname

412,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 845 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Chalons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chalons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6521:101,87514,980
French Polynesia1351:2,080412
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Châlons (4) are calculated separately.

Chalons Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chalons is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Châlons. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chalons? popularity and diffusion

It is the 412,606th most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 8,624,315 people. The last name Chalons occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Chalons are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Chalons is most frequent in France, where it is held by 652 people, or 1 in 101,875. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 30 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 19 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 15 percent live. Apart from France it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in French Polynesia, where 16 percent live and Spain, where 2 percent live.

Chalons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Chalons has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chalons surname expanded 500 percent between 1880 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
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  • 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 Chalons
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