Chawel Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chawel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Chawel (6) may also be a first name.
Chawel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chawel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chawel occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chawel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Chawel occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Chawel reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 6 people.
The last name Chawel is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger it is primarily found in: Agadez Region, where 33 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 33 percent live and Zinder Region, where 33 percent live. Excluding Niger it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 20 percent live and Poland, where 20 percent live.
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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 Chawel
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