Cheftel Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cheftel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheftel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1181:562,90476,109
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Cheftel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cheftel occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheftel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,558,593rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname Cheftel is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Cheftel live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Cheftel is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 562,904. In France it is most frequent in: Brittany, where 47 percent live, Pays de la Loire, where 24 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 9 percent live. Excluding France Cheftel is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Cheftel Last Name Statistics demography

Cheftel earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.38% more than the national average, earning $55,393 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scheftel9374/
Heftel92113/
Schieftel881/
Scheftell881/
Sheftel86437/
Chaftel861/
Cheftelova829/
Sheftell8045/
Shefftel800/
Seftel77252/
Keftel7765/
Zeftel7715/
Hewtel774/
Ciftel771/
Jeftel771/
Szeftel7166/
Queftel711/
Seftell711/
Chevtelova711/
Shiftel710/
Hewtell710/
Shiftell670/
Çiftel62702/
Säftel629/
Sebtel623/
Seftil623/
Shiftlet5314/
Shivtiel5311/
Shiftill530/
Shiftlett5032/
Zebtl501/

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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 Cheftel
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