Chamalé Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Chamalé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 129 | 1:124,672 | 3,185 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: Chamale (11,860) & Chamalè (3) are calculated separately.
Chamalé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamalé Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chamalé has its highest incidence in Guatemala. It can occur as a variant: Chamale or Chamalè. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamalé? popularity and diffusion
Chamalé is the 1,565,797th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chamalé live; 98 percent live in Central America and 98 percent live in Hispano-Central America.
This last name is most common in Guatemala, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 124,672. In Guatemala it is most frequent in: Guatemala Department, where 85 percent reside and Chimaltenango Department, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Guatemala this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Chamalé
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