Chivalan Surname

41,230th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Chivalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chivalan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala12,6421:1,272228
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Chivalán (6) & Chivalàn (1) are calculated separately.

Chivalan Last Name Facts

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

Chivalan is held by more people in Guatemala than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Chivalán or Chivalàn. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chivalan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 41,230th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 574,728 people. The surname Chivalan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chivalan live; 100 percent live in Central America and 100 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

The last name is most frequently used in Guatemala, where it is held by 12,642 people, or 1 in 1,272. In Guatemala it is primarily concentrated in: Totonicapán Department, where 51 percent live, Quiché Department, where 38 percent live and Guatemala Department, where 4 percent live. Beside Guatemala Chivalan occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Mexico, where 0 percent live.

Chivalan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Chivalan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Chivalan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.43% less than the national average, earning $42,101 USD per year.

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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 Chivalan
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