Chesire Surname
Approximately 8,315 people bear this surname
Chesire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 8,133 | 1:5,678 | 784 |
| United States | 156 | 1:2,323,455 | 144,218 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
Chesire (1,213) may also be a first name.
Chesire Demographics
Chesire Political Affiliation
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Chesire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chesire Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chesire is found most frequently in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chesire? popularity and diffusion
It is the 60,575th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 876,434 people. Chesire occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chesire live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 227,353rd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 1,213 people.
The surname Chesire is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 8,133 people, or 1 in 5,678. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Baringo County, where 50 percent reside, Uasin Gishu County, where 15 percent reside and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 12 percent reside. Barring Kenya Chesire exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Chesire Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Chesire has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 390 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 47 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Chesire Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Chesire last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Chesire surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.
Chesire earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.06% less than the national average, earning $40,101 USD per year.
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Chesire Reference & Research
Cheshire FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chesire
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis