Chantrain Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Chantrain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chantrain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2981:38,5796,313
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chantrain Last Name Facts

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

Chantrain is found most in Belgium. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chantrain? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 833,931st most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Chantrain live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 298 people, or 1 in 38,579. In Belgium Chantrain is most common in: Flemish Region, where 57 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 29 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Chantrain
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