Chamell Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Chamell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Chamell (77) may also be a first name.
Chamell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chamell (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﺎﻣﻞ) is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamell? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Chamell occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Chamell are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Chamell is also the 1,100,117th most frequently held forename globally. It is borne by 77 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia it is most common in: Sarawak, where 86 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 14 percent are found. Beside Malaysia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found.
Chamell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chamell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chamell last name fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chamell Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chamell in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﺎﻣﻞ | shaml | - |
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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 Chamell
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