Chmetz Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Chmetz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Chmetz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chmetz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chmetz is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chmetz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Chmetz occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Chmetz live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 912,546. In Switzerland Chmetz is mostly found in: Canton of Vaud, where 78 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 22 percent live. Other than Switzerland this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Israel, where 10 percent live.
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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 Chmetz
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