Chelea Surname
Approximately 848 people bear this surname
Chelea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 465 | 1:43,178 | 5,443 |
| Moldova | 286 | 1:12,452 | 2,145 |
| Tanzania | 89 | 1:594,850 | 37,281 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Chelea (48) may also be a first name.
Chelea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chelea occurs most in Romania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelea? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 411,457th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,593,804 people. The surname Chelea occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Chelea reside; 89 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 89 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Chelea is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 48 people.
Chelea is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 465 people, or 1 in 43,178. In Romania Chelea is most frequent in: Iași County, where 87 percent are found, Buzău County, where 7 percent are found and Gorj County, where 4 percent are found. Barring Romania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 34 percent are found and Tanzania, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Chelea
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