Kameleon Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Albania

Kameleon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kameleon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kaméléon (1) are calculated separately.

Kameleon (11) may also be a first name.

Kameleon Last Name Facts

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

Kameleon (Russian: Камелеон) is most common in The Netherlands. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kaméléon. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kameleon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kameleon is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Kameleon live; 31 percent live in Western Europe and 31 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 11 people.

The surname Kameleon is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,412,454. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 71 percent live, North Brabant, where 14 percent live and Utrecht, where 14 percent live. Beside The Netherlands Kameleon exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 15 percent live and Poland, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaméléon921/
Cameleon8834/
Kammäleon821/
Camaleon7512/
Kamaleean711/
Kameljyan711/
Kamaljan6310/
Caméléon632/
Kamiljonova631/
Kamaljyan591/
Komiljonova531,186/
Kamiljanova5354/
Camilión502/

Kameleon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kameleon in the Russian language
Камелеонkameleon-

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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
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  • 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 Kameleon
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