Chancelle Surname

418,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Chancelle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chancelle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad7701:17,6522,191
France321:2,075,710171,237
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

The alternate forms: Chancellé (1) are calculated separately.

Chancelle (41,599) may also be a first name.

Chancelle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chancelle occurs more in Chad more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Chancellé. For other potential spellings of Chancelle click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chancelle? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 418,906th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,790,767 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Chancelle reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 21,529th most commonly occurring forename globally It is held by 41,599 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Chad, where it is held by 770 people, or 1 in 17,652. Beside Chad it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent reside and Cameroon, 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
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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 Chancelle
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