Chatelaine Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Chatelaine Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chatelaine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada871:423,51337,101
United States401:9,061,473385,835
France271:2,460,101186,232
England11:55,718,059489,080
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Chatelaine (69) may also be a first name.

Chatelaine Last Name Facts

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

Chatelaine occurs most in Canada. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chatelaine? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,391,595th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Chatelaine reside; 81 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Chatelaine is also the 1,171,416th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 69 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 423,513. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Ontario, where 49 percent live, Manitoba, where 23 percent live and Saskatchewan, where 13 percent live. Other than Canada this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and France, where 17 percent live.

Chatelaine Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Chatelaine has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chatelaine surname expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chatelaine Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Chatelaine earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.8% less than the national average, earning $39,348 CAD per year.

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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 Chatelaine
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