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Where Does The Last Name Chain Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Chain (Bengali: চাইন্, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻴﻦ, Hindi: चैन, Marathi: चैन, Oriya: ଚାଇନ, Russian: Чаин) is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms: Chaín. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chain? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 58,158^th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 837,649 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Chain are found; 24 percent are found in South Asia and 21 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Chain is also the 28,886^th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 28,682 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,988 people, or 1 in 182,323. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 11 percent reside, Mississippi, where 10 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name is found in 83 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent reside and Argentina, where 11 percent reside.

Chain Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chain has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Chain last name rose 514 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 775 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 78 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Chain Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Chain last name is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Chain last name are 13.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.41% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chain earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 35.09% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,582 per year; in South Africa they earn 50.27% more than the national average, earning R 357,108 per year; in Colombia they earn 82.4% more than the national average, earning $41,408,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 5.29% less than the national average, earning $40,866 USD per year.