Chtelain Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Chtelain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Chtelain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chtelain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chtelain is found most frequently in Switzerland. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chtelain? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Chtelain reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 513,307. In Switzerland Chtelain is primarily found in: Canton of Bern, where 44 percent reside, Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 31 percent reside and Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.
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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 Chtelain
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