Chelme Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Chelme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 114 | 1:154,530 | 5,235 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
Chelme (47) may also be a first name.
Chelme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chelme occurs in Chile more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chelme.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelme? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chelme is the 1,434,893rd most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Chelme reside; 94 percent reside in South America and 91 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 47 people.
The last name Chelme is most commonly used in Chile, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 154,530. In Chile it is mostly concentrated in: Antofagasta Region, where 34 percent reside, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 32 percent reside and Atacama Region, where 24 percent reside. Excluding Chile this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 15 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Chelme
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