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

The last name Chein (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻴﻦ, Marathi: चेईन, Oriya: େଚଇନ, Russian: Чеин) occurs in Myanmar more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Cheïn or Cheín. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 109,972^nd most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,722,824 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Chein are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Burmo-Asia. Chein is also the 420,947^th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 417 people.

The last name Chein is most commonly held in Myanmar, where it is borne by 1,983 people, or 1 in 26,192. Apart from Myanmar it exists in 35 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 30 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.

Chein Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Chein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chein surname rose 11,150 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chein Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Chein are 25.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.95% registered with the political party.

The amount Chein earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 35.55% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,276 per year; in United States they earn 1.61% less than the national average, earning $42,453 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.7% more than the national average, earning $67,918 CAD per year.