Chavassieu Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Chavassieu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chavassieu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France131:5,109,440259,941
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Chavassieu Last Name Facts

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

Chavassieu occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chavassieu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Chavassieu live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 5,109,440. In France it is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 92 percent reside and Brittany, where 8 percent reside. Excluding France it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 9 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 Chavassieu
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