Cheley Surname
Approximately 495 people bear this surname
Cheley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 188 | 1:50,538 | 8,634 |
| United States | 108 | 1:3,356,101 | 190,802 |
| Guatemala | 82 | 1:196,130 | 3,786 |
| Canada | 55 | 1:669,920 | 54,285 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 13 | 1:120,647 | 5,000 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Cheley (92) may also be a first name.
Cheley Demographics
Average Cheley Salary in
United States
$32,974 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cheley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cheley (Russian: Челей, Tibetan: བཅེད་ལས།) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cheley.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheley? popularity and diffusion
It is the 620,716th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 14,722,315 people. The surname Cheley is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Cheley are found; 40 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 40 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 992,070th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 92 people.
It is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 50,538. In Belarus it is most frequent in: Brest Region, where 83 percent live, Vitebsk Region, where 7 percent live and Minsk, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Belarus this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Guatemala, where 17 percent live.
Cheley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cheley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cheley last name expanded 1,350 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 23 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cheley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Cheley last name is predominantly Orthodox (70%) in Belarus and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Cheley surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Cheley earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 23.58% less than the national average, earning $32,974 USD per year and in Canada they earn 118.59% more than the national average, earning $108,600 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cheley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cheley in the Tibetan language | ||
| བཅེད་ལས། | chélé | - |
| Cheley in the Russian language | ||
| Челей | celej | - |
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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
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- 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 Cheley
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