Chelas Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Chelas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 44 | 1:251,813 | 38,343 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Chelas (304) may also be a first name.
Chelas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chelas (Hindi: चेला) is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelas? popularity and diffusion
Chelas is the 2,352,516th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. Chelas is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Chelas are found; 67 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Chelas is also the 504,994th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 304 people.
The surname is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 251,813. In Greece Chelas is mostly concentrated in: Epirus, where 50 percent reside, Attica, where 48 percent reside and Western Greece, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Greece this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 15 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chelas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chelas in the Hindi language | ||
| चेला | cela | - |
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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 Chelas
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