Chemin Surname
Approximately 9,260 people bear this surname
Chemin Surname User-submission:
This name means the one who lives a place called a path, a country lane, which translates as chemin in French.
This surname's variant, Quemin, comes from the pronouciation of the letters ch in some regions (especially Seine-Maritime), where ch was pronounced k.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 7,709 | 1:8,616 | 752 |
| Brazil | 810 | 1:264,289 | 10,180 |
| Argentina | 168 | 1:254,425 | 20,581 |
| United States | 161 | 1:2,251,298 | 140,756 |
| Italy | 117 | 1:522,707 | 51,899 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| Russia | 39 | 1:3,695,463 | 185,353 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Belgium | 32 | 1:359,270 | 39,406 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Chemin (525) may also be a first name.
Chemin Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This name means the one who lives a place called a path, a country lane, which translates as chemin in French.
This surname's variant, Quemin, comes from the pronouciation of the letters ch in some regions (especially Seine-Maritime), where ch was pronounced k.
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Chemin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chemin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chemin (Marathi: चेमीन, Russian: Чемин) is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chemin.
How Common Is The Last Name Chemin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 54,932nd most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 786,992 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Chemin are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 368,302nd most common first name internationally. It is borne by 525 people.
It is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 7,709 people, or 1 in 8,616. In France Chemin is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 20 percent live, Normandy, where 13 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 10 percent live. Other than France this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.
Chemin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Chemin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Chemin surname rose 1,238 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Chemin Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Chemin are 40.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.23% being registered with the party.
The amount Chemin earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 56.88% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,359 per year; in United States they earn 6.28% more than the national average, earning $45,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.88% less than the national average, earning $39,307 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chemin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chemin in the Marathi language | ||
| चेमीन | cemina | - |
| Chemin in the Russian language | ||
| Чемин | cemin | - |
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