Chervalier Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Chervalier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Chervalier Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France871:763,48093,619
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chervalier Last Name Facts

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

Chervalier occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chervalier? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,980,395th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Chervalier reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 763,480. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 47 percent live, Île-de-France, where 37 percent live and Occitanie, where 13 percent live. Beside France this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chervallier951/
Charvalier902/
Crevalier841/
Shervalie841/
Charvaillier823/
Charvailler762/
Herboulier7014/
Herbolie671/
Herzweiler600/
Gerweiler531/

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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 Chervalier
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