Chivel Surname

519,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Chivel Surname Definition:

From kevel, a horse. Keevil, Caval, and Cavall would seem to be the same name. compare Nankivel and Penkevil.

Chivel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina4541:94,1487,940
Uruguay791:43,4404,931
Belarus721:131,95918,850
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Chivel (18) may also be a first name.

Chivel Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From kevel, a horse. Keevil, Caval, and Cavall would seem to be the same name. compare Nankivel and Penkevil.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Chivel Last Name Facts

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

Chivel (Russian: Чивель) is more frequently found in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chivel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 519,402nd most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,622,880 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Chivel reside; 85 percent reside in South America and 85 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 2,608,198th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.

The last name Chivel is most widely held in Argentina, where it is borne by 454 people, or 1 in 94,148. In Argentina it is most common in: Buenos Aires Province, where 53 percent are found, Entre Ríos Province, where 39 percent are found and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 4 percent are found. Not including Argentina Chivel exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 13 percent are found and Belarus, where 11 percent are found.

Chivel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Chivel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chivel surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chivell92609/
Chitvel9296/
Schivel9227/
Chivele9226/
Civel91933/
Hivel9122/
Tchiovel8653/
Schivell868/
Shchivel862/
Chivelle861/
Chiveall860/
Schievel860/
Shivel83289/
Chevel83139/
Chivil8385/
Caivel8322/
Civell8313/
Hivell838/
Chyvel838/
Chuvel833/
Civele832/
Hivele831/
Civeal831/
Cievel831/
Heivel830/
Chivelova801/
Scheivell801/
Schiviell801/
Chivichel801/
Schivisel800/
Chiwele774,730/
Chibele77505/
Schevel77121/
Shivell77106/
Chevell7730/
Civelle7724/
Chevelt7714/
Shivele7711/
Chivile778/
Chevele774/
Chibeil772/
Chitvil771/
Shivelt771/
Chivill770/
Cievelt770/
Cishvel770/
Civil7317,983/
Kivel73983/
Hevel73790/
Givel73261/
Sivel73245/
Hyvel73133/
Hüvel7329/
Šivel7328/
Zivel738/
Cevel736/
Cível732/
Čivel731/
Scheevel71224/
Chevelle7163/
Huisveld7134/
Shchevel7114/
Chiville7111/
Shivelle719/
Heijveld717/
Chiwelle715/
Civitell714/
Chiwehle711/
Cheviell711/
Chibetel711/
Tchiwele711/
Civelova711/
Shievell710/
Chaivill710/
Chivoill710/
Shevel675,335/
Kivell67965/
Sivell67845/
Civile67538/
Kievel67278/
Hevele67208/
Heevel67207/
Heavel67121/
Kivele67105/
Zeivel6777/
Civill6765/
Sievel6746/
Keivel6744/
Hooijveld6742/
Shivil6739/
Kiveal6732/
Chewle6728/
Zhevel6724/
Chivilova6723/
Hayvel6721/
Chivaille6721/
Cevell6721/
Kitvel6720/
Chyvyl6718/
Kivelæ6713/
Hiwele6710/
Sisvel6710/
Seivel679/
Szivel679/
Heijveldt678/
Givell677/
Quivel675/
Chevil675/
Hetvel674/
Hävell674/
Hevell673/
Khevel673/
Zievel673/
Kaivel673/
Shivelova672/
Civiol672/
Cevele672/
Sivele672/
Siviel672/
Chevyl672/
Chevelova671/
Caivil671/
Chiwle671/
Cevelt671/
Cheveille671/
Hevelt671/
Ceuvel671/
Cyveal671/
Tcivil671/
Scevel670/

Chivel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chivel in the Russian language
Чивельcivel-

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