Chehel Surname
Approximately 2,305 people bear this surname
Chehel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2,208 | 1:34,775 | 4,120 |
| Afghanistan | 35 | 1:918,662 | 9,049 |
| Ukraine | 34 | 1:1,338,903 | 111,766 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chehel (68) may also be a first name.
Chehel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chehel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chehel (Marathi: चेहेळ) is most common in Iran. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chehel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 184,125th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,161,625 people. The last name Chehel is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Chehel reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Chehel is also the 1,181,159th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 68 people.
It is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 2,208 people, or 1 in 34,775. In Iran Chehel is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 26 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent reside and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside and Ukraine, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheheyl | 92 | 12 | / |
| Cheahel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hehel | 91 | 47 | / |
| Chahel | 83 | 318 | / |
| Chehil | 83 | 12 | / |
| Chohel | 83 | 3 | / |
| Chyhel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chihel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chhiel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chehayl | 77 | 13 | / |
| Chehuil | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chiehil | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chahell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chehill | 77 | 0 | / |
| Cheul | 73 | 136 | / |
| Chiel | 73 | 93 | / |
| Hyhel | 73 | 30 | / |
| Hahel | 73 | 20 | / |
| Hohel | 73 | 11 | / |
| Hähel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heeyl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiehl | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chehlova | 71 | 12 | / |
| Hehisell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chahhell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chahil | 67 | 1,040 | / |
| Chiele | 67 | 636 | / |
| Hiesel | 67 | 234 | / |
| Heijel | 67 | 159 | / |
| Khihel | 67 | 143 | / |
| Hiehle | 67 | 143 | / |
| Hietel | 67 | 130 | / |
| Șcheul | 67 | 48 | / |
| Chihil | 67 | 43 | / |
| Hehail | 67 | 42 | / |
| Chiesl | 67 | 27 | / |
| Chyhyl | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chohil | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cheail | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chield | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hejjel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hohell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hehile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chhiil | 67 | 1 | / |
Chehel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chehel in the Marathi language | ||
| चेहेळ | cehela | 53.33 |
| चेहेल | cehela | 46.67 |
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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 Chehel
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