Chephel Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Chephel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 7 | 1:88,006 | 800 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Chephel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chephel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chephel (Tibetan: ཆོས་འཕེལ།) is carried by more people in Bhutan than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chephel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Chephel occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chephel reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Tibeto-South Asia.
Chephel is most widespread in Bhutan, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 88,006. In Bhutan Chephel is primarily concentrated in: Samdrup Jongkhar District, where 43 percent reside, Bumthang District, where 14 percent reside and Pemagatshel District, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Bhutan it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent reside and Nepal, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chephel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chephel in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆོས་འཕེལ། | chöpel | 90.91 |
| ཆོས་འཕེལ་ | chöpel | 9.09 |
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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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- 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 Chephel
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