Châtel Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Châtel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1:6,399 | 357 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Chatel (6,658) are calculated separately.
Châtel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Châtel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Châtel is most common in Belgium. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Chatel. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Châtel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Châtel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Châtel reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Châtel is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,748,322. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Brussels Capital Region, where 50 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 33 percent are found and Saint Pierre and Miquelon, where 17 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
- 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 Châtel
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