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 last name Chélin occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Chelin or Chelín. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chélin? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Chélin is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Chélin reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chélin is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 50 percent reside and Western Cape, where 50 percent reside. Other than South Africa Chélin is found in 2 countries. It is also common 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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