Cheitan Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Cheitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Cheitan (179) may also be a first name.
Cheitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cheitan occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheitan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Cheitan occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Cheitan live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 681,368th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 179 people.
The last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 861,300. In Benin Cheitan is most numerous in: Plateau Department, where 92 percent live and Littoral Department, where 8 percent live. Apart from Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 7 percent live and Moldova, where 7 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 Cheitan
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