Chalvan Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Chalvan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Chalvan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chalvan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chalvan (Hindi: चलवन) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chalvan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chalvan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Chalvan occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Chalvan are found; 64 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The last name Chalvan is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Johor, where 57 percent live, Selangor, where 29 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 14 percent live. Aside from Malaysia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent live and Kenya, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chalvan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chalvan in the Hindi language | ||
| चलवन | calavana | - |
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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 Chalvan
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