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

Cheshire is most common in England. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Cheshire is the 47,633^rd most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 671,168 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Cheshire are found; 46 percent are found in Northern Europe and 46 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 895,203^rd most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 110 people.

This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 4,366 people, or 1 in 12,762. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 10 percent are found, Greater London, where 10 percent are found and Warwickshire, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account England it is found in 45 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Australia, where 10 percent are found.

Cheshire Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Cheshire has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Cheshire surname rose 192 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 597 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 971 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 2,383 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 30 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Cheshire Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (70%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Cheshire last name are 17.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.82% registered with the political party.

The amount Cheshire earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 0.82% more than the national average, earning R 239,580 per year; in United States they earn 2.27% less than the national average, earning $42,170 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.26% more than the national average, earning $50,807 CAD per year.