Chelatan Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chelatan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chelatan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3341:138,26311,247
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348

Chelatan (148) may also be a first name.

Chelatan Last Name Facts

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

Chelatan is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chelatan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 770,644th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. Chelatan is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chelatan live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Chelatan is also the 757,758th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 148 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 138,263. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent reside, Baringo County, where 1 percent reside and Bomet County, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 9 percent reside.

Chelatan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Chelatan surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Chelatan
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