Cheap Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Cheap Surname Definition:
The Cheapes of Sauchie, Stirlingshire, are an old family, and so are the Cheaps of Mawhill near Kinross. William Chaip was merchant burgess of Perth, 1510 (Rent. Dunk., p. 4), Johannes Chaip was chaplain of Scone, 1524 (Scon, p. 205), George Chaipe bailie of Linlithgow, 1536 (Johnsoun), and Alexander Chaip or Chop held land in Inverbervie, 1616 (Laing, 1749).
Read More About This SurnameCheap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 207 | 1:1,751,009 | 115,476 |
| Iran | 30 | 1:2,559,417 | 82,750 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| Cambodia | 8 | 1:1,935,893 | 7,100 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 35 | 1:106,949 | 5,179 |
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Cheap (646) may also be a first name.
Cheap Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The Cheapes of Sauchie, Stirlingshire, are an old family, and so are the Cheaps of Mawhill near Kinross. William Chaip was merchant burgess of Perth, 1510 (Rent. Dunk., p. 4), Johannes Chaip was chaplain of Scone, 1524 (Scon, p. 205), George Chaipe bailie of Linlithgow, 1536 (Johnsoun), and Alexander Chaip or Chop held land in Inverbervie, 1616 (Laing, 1749). William Cheape in Hillsyde, 1666 (Stirling), Anna Cheap in Newtoun of Hountingtour, 1688 (Dunkeld), and Mr. Henri Cheap of Ormistoune, 1698 (Inquis, 8000).
Cheap Demographics
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Cheap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cheap is found most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheap? popularity and diffusion
Cheap is the 870,423rd most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Cheap reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 327,050th most frequently held given name world-wide It is held by 646 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 1,751,009. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 38 percent are found, Oklahoma, where 15 percent are found and Kentucky, where 9 percent are found. Not including The United States Cheap occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 10 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.
Cheap Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cheap has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 647 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 124 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cheap Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Cheap are 14.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.86% registered to vote for the political party.
Cheap earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.88% more than the national average, earning $59,061 USD per year.
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