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
The last name Chehel (Marathi: चेहेळ) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chehel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 184,125th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,161,625 people. Chehel is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Chehel live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Chehel is also the 1,181,159th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 68 people.
The last name is most common in Iran, where it is held by 2,208 people, or 1 in 34,775. In Iran Chehel is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 26 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent live and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 10 percent live. Other than Iran this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 2 percent live and Ukraine, where 1 percent live.
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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