View the most partisan surnames in Russia

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

The surname Cheshir (Russian: Чешир) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Cheshir is the 1,391,595^th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname Cheshir occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Cheshir reside; 79 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 79 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,590,275^th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 41 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 1,091,841. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 20 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent reside and Astrakhan Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Besides Russia Cheshir is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Cheshir Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cheshir has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cheshir surname declined 25 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cheshir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Cheshir surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Cheshir surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Cheshir earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.