Chaston Surname
Approximately 1,461 people bear this surname
Chaston Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Caston,' which see. No doubt a variant, as found in the Norfolk and Suffolk counties.
Chaston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 476 | 1:117,055 | 11,917 |
| Australia | 400 | 1:67,489 | 8,035 |
| United States | 297 | 1:1,220,400 | 86,581 |
| Canada | 137 | 1:268,946 | 25,310 |
| New Zealand | 81 | 1:55,905 | 8,836 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:221,038 | 13,576 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 354 | 1:68,857 | 7,772 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Chaston (239) may also be a first name.
Chaston Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Caston,' which see. No doubt a variant, as found in the Norfolk and Suffolk counties.
A palatal form of Caston, q.v.
Chaston Demographics
Chaston Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Chaston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaston Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chaston is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaston? popularity and diffusion
It is the 267,389th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,988,053 people. Chaston occurs predominantly in Europe, where 35 percent of Chaston are found; 35 percent are found in Northern Europe and 34 percent are found in British Isles. Chaston is also the 578,640th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 239 people.
It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 476 people, or 1 in 117,055. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 23 percent are found, Essex, where 9 percent are found and Hertfordshire, where 8 percent are found. Aside from England Chaston is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Chaston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Chaston has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Chaston last name expanded 134 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 5,940 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Chaston Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Chaston surname are 7.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.29% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Chaston earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 63.28% more than the national average, earning 565,096 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 102.55% more than the national average, earning R 481,344 per year; in United States they earn 17.51% more than the national average, earning $50,703 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.29% more than the national average, earning $53,303 CAD per year.
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Chaston Reference & Research
Chesson One-name Study - A profile of the Chesson surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Chason FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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