Chelma Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Chelma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chelma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chelma (213) may also be a first name.

Chelma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chelma (Hindi: चेलमा, Russian: Чельма) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chelma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chelma is the 5,057,639th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Chelma are found; 53 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 53 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Chelma is also the 619,385th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 213 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,587,116. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 50 percent live, Odessa Oblast, where 33 percent live and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 17 percent live. Other than Ukraine this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent live and Algeria, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chelmea92171/
Chelmas9281/
Chelmma921/
Chelmat921/
Celma913,064/
Helma911,599/
Schelmay866/
Chelmach866/
Schelmat864/
Khelma832,496/
Chalma83504/
Helmas83437/
Chilma83378/
Cielma83369/
Chelmi83363/
Chelme83150/
Chelmo83139/
Chelmy8392/
Shelma8378/
Helmah8375/
Celmea8349/
Cholma8324/
Chełma8314/
Helmaz835/
Helmat832/
Cellma831/
Celmay831/
Hellma831/
Helmay831/
Czelma831/
Helmha830/
Schelmach8013/
Clma806/
Chelmis77565/
Chelmes77133/
Chilmai7754/
Challma7743/
Hjelmaa7730/
Heilema7721/
Chelmey7711/
Chelmed7710/
Chelmer779/
Cellmma777/
Helmash776/
Chhalma774/
Helmats773/
Helmach772/
Celmajs772/
Chelmez772/
Heylema772/
Chalmma771/
Chelmet771/
Shellma771/
Heilmas770/
Helmy73187,508/
Helmi7345,039/
Selma7315,355/
Helme734,044/
Hilma73506/
Zelma73339/
Kelma73237/
Helmo73212/
Celmo73184/
Clema73175/
Gelma73168/
Jelma73127/
Cilma739/
Clmas731/
Hylma731/
Chalmeau71244/
Chilmaid71134/
Heijlema7111/
Chelmess712/
Chelmouh712/
Heiselma711/
Chellmit711/
Chelmith711/
Hychelme711/
Hellmath710/
Helmer6717,138/
Helmes673,347/
Helmey672,324/
Hellmy67587/
Helmis67412/
Chilmi67375/
Selmah67366/
Hilmah67332/
Helmie67281/
Kielma67277/
Koelma67269/
Clemas67265/
Halmah67257/
Hjelme67217/
Helmii67217/
Hellmi67208/
Selmaj67145/
Hielmy67114/
Helmet67114/
Zellma6792/
Clemat6786/
Chillmaid6782/
Hilmas6757/
Khelmi6755/
Helmér6751/
Hailma6747/
Helmee6746/
Helmot6739/
Selmai6738/
Chilme6733/
Helmit6731/
Helmys6730/
Khilma6725/
Seelma6723/
Sellma6722/
Hellmo6720/
Helmos6719/
Helmeš6718/
Shilma6716/
Selmay6713/
Helmih6713/
Zielma6711/
Khylma6710/
Hellme6710/
Selmat6710/
Khelmy679/
Chilmy678/
Coelmo677/
Helmiy676/
Hilmat676/
Cilmau676/
Helmei676/
Szelma676/
Heelmi676/
Jelmau675/
Clemea675/
Selmma674/
Tselma674/
Gelmai674/
Shelmo674/
Kelmoa674/
Kellma673/
Selmas673/
Helmoi673/
Chilmo673/
Quelma673/
Holmah672/
Helmmi672/
Hilmay672/
Clemah672/
Helmez672/
Helmeh672/
Dselma672/
Kelmad671/
Khelmo671/
Kuelma671/
Helmid671/
Hillma671/
Hilmaa671/
Clemma671/
Zelmaj671/
Schillmat671/
Suelma671/
Helmed671/
Helmoh671/
Zelmah671/
Kelmah671/
Selmaã671/
Celmos671/
Helmij671/
Helmiß671/
Kaelma671/
Selmaa671/
Cielmo671/
Helmmy671/
Helmod671/
Helmyz671/
Helmoy670/

Chelma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chelma in the Hindi language
चेलमाcelama-
Chelma in the Russian language
Чельмаcelma-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chelma
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