Chevelu Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Chevelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 39 | 1:1,703,147 | 154,208 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chevelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chevelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chevelu occurs most in France. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chevelu.
How Common Is The Last Name Chevelu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Chevelu are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 1,703,147. In France Chevelu is most numerous in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 85 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 8 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 3 percent are found. Barring France this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevelus | 93 | 10 | / |
| Cheveelu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tchevelou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chebelu | 86 | 13 | / |
| Chevolu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Chevalu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schevelius | 82 | 5 | / |
| Schevelhud | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chebeleu | 80 | 118 | / |
| Chitvelu | 80 | 30 | / |
| Chebeelu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Hevelius | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chavelou | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chevilus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scheivelhud | 78 | 20 | / |
| Hebelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kevelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sevelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tchebelou | 75 | 14 | / |
| Chebeilou | 75 | 7 | / |
| Cheweiliu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chiweetlu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiebeliu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chittvelu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shevelyus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chivalu | 71 | 100 | / |
| Chibelu | 71 | 57 | / |
| Sevelus | 71 | 10 | / |
| Shevelyuha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Schewelius | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chiwelu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chavalu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cevilau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shebelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chebilu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiviliu | 67 | 698 | / |
| Sevelius | 67 | 149 | / |
| Chovolou | 67 | 28 | / |
| Hevalahu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hebelius | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chevaillaud | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chibelou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chiwealu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tshivelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Civelius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiwetlu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shivellu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heavilou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chavallu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chivallu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keshvelu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Chevelu
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