Chettoor Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Chettoor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chettoor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India331:23,244,406321,547
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Chettoor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chettoor has its highest incidence in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chettoor.

How Common Is The Last Name Chettoor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Chettoor live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Chettoor is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India it is most common in: Kerala, where 73 percent are found, Tamil Nadu, where 12 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 3 percent are found. Apart from India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chettor933/
Chittoor88650/
Chettour8814/
Chattoor8810/
Schettor882/
Chetor864/
Cettor860/
Chitthoor822/
Cettour801,162/
Chatoor80289/
Chettar80267/
Chitoor80152/
Chittor8086/
Chettur8080/
Chestor8041/
Cheator8019/
Chetour804/
Chattor801/
Chetorh801/
Chetore801/
Cetor7752/
Hetor7714/
Scheitor7519/
Chittore7511/
Chithoor759/
Chitoore756/
Chesttar753/
Chitthor751/
Cheittar751/
Chattour751/
Chathoor751/
Chettaar751/
Hechtoor751/
Heitor712,189/
Kettor711,748/
Cestor711,327/
Zettor711,052/
Chator71114/
Chitor7192/
Heator7167/
Hestor7155/
Chetar7154/
Cetore7143/
Settor7139/
Hethor7118/
Getoor7117/
Chetur7115/
Cettar7114/
Gettor718/
Hettur717/
Cittor716/
Hettar713/
Chotor712/
Hetorp712/
Jettor712/
Heztor711/
Heetor711/
Tschettar711/
Ketoor711/
Zetoor711/
Cethor711/
Chattar673,827/
Chitour671,547/
Chaytor671,216/
Khettar67650/
Shettar67596/
Chitore67417/
Chittur67333/
Chittar67226/
Khettur6761/
Cetorre6740/
Chetard6730/
Chestar6728/
Chetare6724/
Settour679/
Hechtor679/
Kittoor678/
Choetar674/
Chethar674/
Hedtorp673/
Kethoor673/
Khetour672/
Kettore672/
Chithor672/
Chathor672/
Chetart671/
Cheitar671/
Chhetar671/
Hestord671/
Heitoir671/
Cittore671/
Shethor671/
Chaitor671/
Keittor671/
Ketttor671/
Kettour671/
Sheetor670/
Sheator670/
Schitor670/
Ceistor670/

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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 Chettoor
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