Chelve Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Chelve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chelve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Chelve (7) may also be a first name.

Chelve Last Name Facts

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

Chelve (Marathi: चेलवे) is most common in Malaysia. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chelve? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Chelve live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly used forename globally, held by 7 people.

The last name is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia Chelve is most numerous in: Selangor, where 67 percent live and Kedah, where 33 percent live. Apart from Malaysia Chelve occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schelve927/
Chelvee926/
Chelvey922/
Chellve921/
Chelvie921/
Chelver920/
Helve91561/
Celve915/
Schelver8625/
Helvey831,995/
Chelvi83512/
Helver83237/
Chilve8365/
Chelva8356/
Chalve8341/
Helvei8332/
Helves8320/
Celver8318/
Chelvy8318/
Helvet837/
Chelwe836/
Zhelve835/
Shelve835/
Celves832/
Celvey831/
Chelue831/
Chelbe831/
Hielve830/
Schelveis801/
Chilver77717/
Shelver77528/
Shelvey77497/
Chelbea77166/
Chilves775/
Shelvie775/
Chelber775/
Cheloue774/
Chilvee773/
Ckelvie772/
Chelvis772/
Healvey771/
Chelvai771/
Chellvi771/
Ckelvey771/
Schelvi771/
Shelvea771/
Shelves771/
Chailve771/
Chalvee771/
Chelwey771/
Shelvei771/
Cheluie771/
Chelbey770/
Hellvey770/
Shelvet770/
Helvi736,159/
Cleve732,150/
Selve73630/
Celva73265/
Gelve73179/
Helvy73160/
Zelve73142/
Cilve7390/
Helbe7360/
Helwe7359/
Hilve7341/
Celvi7336/
Helue7322/
Kelve7320/
Jelve7316/
Helvé731/
Şelve731/
Schelvis71723/
Chiglive713/
Schilver711/
Chelbiej711/
Chelouet711/
Chaeluea711/
Chelbi674,132/
Selvey672,243/
Helber671,636/
Chelba671,142/
Selver67894/
Selves67839/
Cholvy67609/
Chelwa67574/
Selvie67214/
Kelvey67210/
Cilvez67186/
Kelvie67182/
Shelvy67143/
Helbet67136/
Cholvi67129/
Selvet67114/
Shelvi67101/
Helweh6783/
Hilves6782/
Heloue6776/
Helvis6773/
Šelver6773/
Selvez6753/
Helbes6747/
Heluey6739/
Gelvey6738/
Helvai6728/
Chelby6723/
Celvio6722/
Hilver6721/
Shelva6719/
Selvee6718/
Hellbe6717/
Helwee6716/
Cilver6714/
Chalvi6713/
Chilva6713/
Hellvi6712/
Khelvi679/
Jellve678/
Shelbe677/
Hillve677/
Helviz675/
Selvei674/
Heluea674/
Shilve674/
Dzelve674/
Kelvea674/
Chilvi674/
Zhilve673/
Khelva673/
Helbey673/
Hetlevedt672/
Helvay672/
Helwie672/
Selveu672/
Shelue672/
Hellue672/
Chelui672/
Sealve672/
Kelveh672/
Cilves672/
Quelve672/
Helvui671/
Khelwe671/
Celvai671/
Helbez671/
Helbie671/
Healvi671/
Ckelvy671/
Cleveh671/
Scelva671/
Shylve671/
Hilvey671/
Celvis671/
Zhelbe671/
Celvid671/
Chelwi671/
Gelvej671/
Hylvei671/
Clevey670/
Selvea670/
Helwey670/
Clevee670/
Helbed670/

Chelve Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chelve in the Marathi language
चेलवेcelave-

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Footnotes

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