Chelvin Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Austria

Chelvin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chelvin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chelvin (158) may also be a first name.

Chelvin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chelvin has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chelvin? popularity and diffusion

Chelvin is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Chelvin live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Chelvin is also the 730,165th most common first name internationally, borne by 158 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is most common in: Malacca, where 50 percent live and Perak, where 50 percent live. Besides Malaysia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chelvain931/
Schelvin930/
Helvin92191/
Celvin9267/
Shelvin86649/
Chalvin86360/
Cholvin86175/
Hellvin8616/
Chelven8614/
Hjelvin8613/
Celvina8613/
Helvind8612/
Helvink8611/
Helving869/
Helvine861/
Chilvin861/
Khelvin861/
Chalvien8058/
Schelven8019/
Shelving8016/
Chilvien809/
Shellvin805/
Shelvina804/
Shelvine803/
Hellving801/
Chselven801/
Chelwein801/
Kelvin7722,596/
Selvin77936/
Gelvin77616/
Zelvin7799/
Helven7772/
Clevin7769/
Hälvin7727/
Jelvin7720/
Helvín7711/
Cilvin7710/
Hilvin774/
Celvim772/
Celven771/
Selvina71790/
Kelvine7141/
Shelven7137/
Khlevin7134/
Helbein7131/
Selvine7118/
Selving7117/
Hylving7111/
Hilving719/
Kelvina716/
Selvion714/
Cilvina714/
Chalven713/
Chellboine713/
Quelvin712/
Chelvem712/
Kelvuin711/
Helbine711/
Clevain711/
Chilven711/
Kielvin711/
Clevine711/
Helwein711/
Hillvin711/
Kelvein711/
Cilvain711/
Kelvain711/
Shilvin710/
Hellwein6716/
Syhlvain672/
Kelvaine671/
Chilwine671/
Selvigne671/
Clevaine671/
Sellevin671/
Helbhing671/
Shelbain670/

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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 Chelvin
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