Chelun Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Chelun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Chelun (14) may also be a first name.
Chelun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chelun (Marathi: चेलुन, Russian: Челун) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Chelun are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chelun is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name worldwide, held by 14 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Chelun is most frequent in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria Chelun occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent live and Nepal, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chelun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chelun in the Marathi language | ||
| चेलुन | celuna | - |
| Chelun in the Russian language | ||
| Челун | celun | - |
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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 Chelun
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