Chélin Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Chélin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Chelin (973) & Chelín (2) are calculated separately.
Chélin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chélin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chélin is found most in South Africa. It may be found as a variant: Chelin or Chelín. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chélin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Chélin reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 50 percent reside and Western Cape, where 50 percent reside. Aside from South Africa Chélin occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 25 percent reside and France, where 25 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
- 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 Chélin
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