Cholieu Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cholieu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cholieu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France411:1,620,066149,911
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Cholieu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cholieu is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cholieu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Cholieu live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,620,066. In France Cholieu is primarily concentrated in: Normandy, where 88 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 2 percent are found and Grand Est, where 2 percent are found. Outside of France this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Cholieu
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