Chelkan Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Chelkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 24 | 1:1,896,779 | 136,831 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Chelkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chelkan (Hindi: चेलकन, Russian: Челкан) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chelkan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelkan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Chelkan are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
It is most common in Ukraine, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,896,779. In Ukraine Chelkan is most numerous in: Donetsk Oblast, where 71 percent reside and Poltava Oblast, where 29 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choelkan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Celkan | 92 | 216 | / |
| Helkan | 92 | 9 | / |
| Chelcan | 86 | 133 | / |
| Chalkan | 86 | 19 | / |
| Cholkan | 86 | 17 | / |
| Chelkanova | 82 | 15 | / |
| Tchelkam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khelkhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heilkann | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hchelkanova | 78 | 1 | / |
| Celcan | 77 | 250 | / |
| Zelkan | 77 | 18 | / |
| Hilkan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gelkan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Helkon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Chalkhaan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chalcan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chalkon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chilcan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gellkan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hilkkan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heiselkann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chelkom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chalkoun | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chelkoum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Helkacem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chelkounova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chilkkam | 67 | 1 | / |
Chelkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chelkan in the Hindi language | ||
| चेलकन | celakana | - |
| Chelkan in the Russian language | ||
| Челкан | celkan | - |
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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 Chelkan
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