Chesnier Surname
Approximately 610 people bear this surname
Chesnier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 602 | 1:110,337 | 16,470 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chesnier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chesnier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chesnier is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. 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 Chesnier? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 530,215th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,946,797 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Chesnier live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 602 people, or 1 in 110,337. In France it is most prevalent in: Pays de la Loire, where 48 percent are found, Centre-Val de Loire, where 20 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 11 percent are found. Aside from France Chesnier occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Hong Kong, where 0 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
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Chesnier Reference & Research
Chesnay DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Chesnay 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 Chesnier
- 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