Chlor Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Chlor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chlor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon661:85,4105,537
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Chlor (12) may also be a first name.

Chlor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chlor is held by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chlor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chlor is the 2,091,648th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Chlor live; 86 percent live in West Asia and 86 percent live in Levant. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 12 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 85,410. In Lebanon Chlor is primarily found in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 67 percent are found, Beirut Governorate, where 32 percent are found and South Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Lebanon it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 11 percent are found and Iraq, where 5 percent are found.

Chlor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Chlor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chlor last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chlor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Syriac Orthodox (90%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schlor91387/
Chloir911/
Chloer910/
Clor891,385/
Hlor891/
Schlord8323/
Schlort839/
Chhllor831/
Schlohr831/
Clour80153/
Khlor8017/
Clorr807/
Hlore803/
Cloir802/
Chlar802/
Cloor800/
Shlor800/
Clohr800/
Cloyr800/
Schlordt7779/
Schlortt7736/
Schliore770/
Schlar7366/
Khloor731/
Chlarz731/
Schlár731/
Cellor731/
Shlort730/
Shlohr730/
Tchlar730/
Schlorová715/
Schlottrt711/
Clar673,734/
Slor67239/
Schlarp67211/
Šlor6742/
Celloor676/
Hlar675/
Schlart672/
Schlard672/
Schlare672/
Chllare671/
Chlahar671/
Schleur671/
Jlor671/
Schlyar670/

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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 Chlor
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