Chemel Surname

299,736th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Chemel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chemel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
France3591:185,02228,799
Kenya1371:337,08020,325
Russia1191:1,211,11888,466
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Belarus191:500,05646,922
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Italy181:3,397,594101,426
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
England81:6,964,757184,742
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Barbados11:287,4482,772
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Chemel (43) may also be a first name.

Chemel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chemel (Oriya: େଚେମଲ, Russian: Чемель) occurs most in Ghana. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chemel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chemel is the 299,736th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 5,742,747 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Chemel live; 38 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chemel is also the 1,545,828th most widespread first name on earth, held by 43 people.

This surname is most numerous in Ghana, where it is held by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Aside from Ghana it occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in France, where 28 percent live and Kenya, where 11 percent live.

Chemel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Chemel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chemel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Chemel last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Chemel last name are 39.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.31% being registered with the party.

The amount Chemel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 28.92% more than the national average, earning R 306,360 per year; in United States they earn 14.17% more than the national average, earning $49,263 USD per year and in Canada they earn 67.99% more than the national average, earning $83,463 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schemel922,239/
Chemell9248/
Chemuel9210/
Chesmel928/
Chemiel927/
Chiemel921/
Hemel9113,430/
Cemel91155/
Schemmel862,869/
Shchemel86154/
Schiemel8677/
Schemiel8620/
Schemoel867/
Schemehl865/
Schemell863/
Schemelt860/
Chomel831,547/
Heimel83854/
Hemmel83461/
Hemelt83457/
Heemel83452/
Heymel83273/
Chamel83272/
Chemil83270/
Shemel83204/
Chimel83165/
Zhemel8310/
Kcheml837/
Hiemel835/
Khemel835/
Cemelt835/
Cemmel834/
Czemel833/
Hemell832/
Ceamel831/
Hemiel831/
Chymel831/
Chieml831/
Cheaml831/
Scemel830/
Hetmel830/
Scheml830/
Schemmell8016/
Heml809/
Chemelova806/
Ceml802/
Schemmiel800/
Schimel77585/
Czemmel77356/
Czemiel77280/
Shemeld77236/
Shemuel7772/
Chamuel7729/
Heijmel7722/
Shemeel7716/
Heimmel7715/
Chaimel7715/
Chimiel7714/
Chamiel7712/
Shemell7710/
Chamell778/
Shemoel777/
Cemmell776/
Shemmel776/
Kchimel775/
Schämel775/
Chammel773/
Shemael773/
Chamael773/
Cheamil772/
Shemiel772/
Chimmel771/
Chimell771/
Chyomel771/
Schemhl771/
Hemmell771/
Khemmel771/
Kehemel771/
Hesmelt771/
Kheimel771/
Chommel771/
Chymmel771/
Chemled771/
Chemmil771/
Chimoel771/
Heimell770/
Schemml770/
Hemmiel770/
Himel7341,946/
Gemel733,949/
Hymel732,984/
Hemil732,112/
Zemel731,596/
Semel731,210/
Kemel73907/
Hämel73471/
Heiml73283/
Cemil73222/
Jemel73190/
Cimel7351/
Chiml7313/
Kheml7310/
Choml732/
Chaml731/
Cymel731/
Sheml731/
Čemel731/
Cemül731/
Heeml731/
Schimmel7112,453/
Shemmeld7148/
Shemmell7147/
Shchemyl7124/
Dzhemmel7111/
Chemigli719/
Schimell715/
Schimael711/
Schimuel711/
Shcemmel711/
Schimiel711/
Schämmel711/
Shemuell711/
Chheemlh711/
Schimeld710/
Schimelt710/
Himmel676,202/
Semoel671,520/
Gemmel671,504/
Semmel671,435/
Kemuel671,236/
Chamil67924/
Shimel67844/
Keimel67604/
Semuel67557/
Chimil67537/
Kiemel67419/
Kemmel67383/
Quemel67361/
Shemelova67286/
Zemmel67219/
Schiml67198/
Kemell67136/
Keymel67133/
Tschimmel67123/
Seumel67117/
Caimel67115/
Schimmell67108/
Seimel67104/
Sehmel6791/
Haimel6782/
Shemil6779/
Chomil6770/
Seemel6757/
Gemehl6752/
Gemell6746/
Himell6741/
Semael6740/
Semeel6739/
Zeemel6738/
Cemgil6737/
Szemel6735/
Cismel6735/
Hemled6734/
Hähmel6734/
Caymel6731/
Hämmel6730/
Hemlet6727/
Hemleh6726/
Tsemel6724/
Hymele6724/
Kemiel6722/
Scemelova6722/
Haymel6720/
Jeamel6719/
Khymel6719/
Jemeel6718/
Shymel6714/
Zemell6712/
Jemmel6712/
Ziemel6712/
Siemel6711/
Semeul678/
Kehmel678/
Cymiel677/
Semiel674/
Hismel674/
Chymyl674/
Shemyl674/
Hemmil673/
Hemlep673/
Gemeel673/
Chemilova672/
Shemll672/
Semell672/
Xhemil672/
Khemil672/
Coimel672/
Hemild672/
Hemilt672/
Jemell671/
Hymell671/
Hymmel671/
Hjmmel671/
Cimmel671/
Zemeel671/
Schimmael671/
Huimel671/
Shemld671/
Geymel671/
Chomyl671/
Cimiel671/
Himeel671/
Kemeul671/
Scimel671/
Hseeml671/
Hemill670/
Keemel670/
Keamel670/

Chemel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chemel in the Oriya language
େଚେମଲecemala-
Chemel in the Russian language
Чемельcemel-

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