Cheval Surname

78,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Cheval Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheval Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5,4461:12,1971,207
Belgium2121:54,2298,821
United States1791:2,024,910129,652
Romania1001:200,77920,025
New Caledonia731:3,784630
England571:977,51048,999
India411:18,708,912282,725
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
China21:683,660,78330,601
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:984,68058,342

Cheval (331) may also be a first name.

Cheval Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cheval (Hindi: छेवला, Marathi: चेवल, Russian: Чеваль) has its highest incidence in France. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheval? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 78,090th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,164,517 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Cheval are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 481,336th most prevalent given name globally, borne by 331 people.

The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 5,446 people, or 1 in 12,197. In France Cheval is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 16 percent reside, Brittany, where 14 percent reside and Normandy, where 13 percent reside. Aside from France it exists in 49 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Cheval Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cheval has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cheval last name rose 351 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cheval Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cheval surname are 22.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.97% registered with the political party.

The amount Cheval earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.78% more than the national average, earning $45,212 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.74% more than the national average, earning $57,008 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chevale921,350/
Chehval9235/
Chevhal928/
Chevalt926/
Chetval923/
Chevall922/
Scheval920/
Heval91139/
Ceval9199/
Chevaile8661/
Chhevale8633/
Chevalle862/
Chevault861/
Scheival861/
Schejval861/
Schevale861/
Choval83891/
Chaval83618/
Cevaal83367/
Sheval83305/
Hevale83136/
Chival8391/
Chebal8336/
Kheval8317/
Chewal8316/
Hevald839/
Cieval836/
Cevale834/
Cevall831/
Hevhal831/
Heival831/
Cceval831/
Heaval831/
Chevaille8012/
Chevalova803/
Shevale7756,432/
Chivale7710,355/
Khevale772,280/
Shejval771,206/
Chavhal77611/
Chewale77303/
Chebale77203/
Schival7766/
Cevalle7740/
Chhaval7728/
Chovhal7728/
Schebal7721/
Khetval7718/
Hevaldt778/
Chavall776/
Heevale775/
Chivhal774/
Chivall774/
Chaaval773/
Dzheval772/
Chevhol772/
Xhevail771/
Sheaval771/
Shevgal771/
Tchebal771/
Chebail771/
Cevalhe771/
Chevole771/
Cheybal771/
Chehbal771/
Chevhalova753/
Keval7315,623/
Seval733,071/
Hebal731,164/
Cival73164/
Geval7392/
Cebal7374/
Jeval7358/
Hival7345/
Hewal7319/
Zeval733/
Cevol732/
Cewal731/
Ševal731/
Cyval731/
Schejbal711,484/
Scheibal71219/
Shevaale7113/
Shevalhe7111/
Shevhale7110/
Hågevall717/
Shejvalh716/
Chaivale715/
Chivatel715/
Hessvall715/
Chivhale712/
Chavahal712/
Chebhale712/
Chahaval711/
Chhivale711/
Schewgal711/
Shevalle711/
Sheevale711/
Shejvale711/
Sehevale711/
Sshevale711/
Chivalle711/
Chebault711/
Cheanpol711/
Choeybal711/
Chiveall710/
Hivale6727,845/
Queval672,215/
Sevale671,644/
Civale671,476/
Kevale671,370/
Chibal67917/
Shival67729/
Sevald67508/
Hebale67367/
Kejval67292/
Chavol67291/
Sieval67147/
Chawal67136/
Sevall67118/
Kieval67111/
Sevalt6797/
Khebal6788/
Hejbal6768/
Sejval6759/
Haival6755/
Shevalova6747/
Seival6746/
Hewale6745/
Khewal6735/
Schesvold6722/
Chivaille6721/
Hempal6720/
Heybal6720/
Kkeval6719/
Cibhal6716/
Shewal6716/
Hebald6715/
Khival6713/
Zeyval6713/
Zejval6713/
Caival6712/
Chebalova6711/
Chebol6711/
Shebal6711/
Ceball6710/
Heibal678/
Chivalova678/
Setval677/
Ketval676/
Seyval676/
Jevall676/
Heball675/
Seveal675/
Sihval674/
Cewald674/
Jeeval674/
Keival673/
Hejwal672/
Gejval672/
Keaval672/
Hebail672/
Chiwal672/
Chybal672/
Henpal671/
Cebeal671/
Cheveille671/
Chhaivale671/
Chibeault671/
Jeival671/
Hehbal671/
Hayval671/
Hevold671/
Cisval671/
Schejball671/
Shevol671/
Shjval671/
Sesval671/
Sjeval671/
Schewalle671/
Czewal671/
Civeal671/
Cyveal671/
Hewail671/
Heewal671/
Seaval670/
Hewall670/
Gevall670/
Hewalt670/

Cheval Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cheval in the Hindi language
छेवलाchevala-
Cheval in the Marathi language
चेवलcevala-
Cheval in the Russian language
Чевальceval-

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