Chelvan Surname

197,020th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Chelvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chelvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia7161:43,0956,100
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
United Arab Emirates2461:37,2453,924
India2361:3,250,27794,785
Malaysia2221:132,8578,559
Mauritius1281:10,1052,195
Iran1061:724,36337,588
Singapore641:86,0583,478
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United States151:24,163,929685,360
England41:13,929,515290,718
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Chelvan (44) may also be a first name.

Chelvan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chelvan (Marathi: चेलवन, Russian: Челван) is found most in Saudi Arabia. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chelvan.

How Common Is The Last Name Chelvan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chelvan is the 197,020th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,427,820 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Chelvan reside; 48 percent reside in West Asia and 48 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Chelvan is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 44 people.

Chelvan is most frequently held in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 716 people, or 1 in 43,095. Excluding Saudi Arabia it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 14 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent reside.

Chelvan Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Chelvan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.54% less than the national average, earning $34,719 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.3% less than the national average, earning $45,560 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chelvan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chelvan in the Marathi language
चेलवनcelavana53.85
सेलवनselavana30.77
चेलवानcelavana15.38
Chelvan in the Russian language
Челванcelvan-

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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 Chelvan
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