Chessley Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Chessley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Chessley (54) may also be a first name.
Chessley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chessley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chessley is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chessley? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Chessley reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in British Isles. Chessley is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 54 people.
Chessley is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England it is mostly found in: Cambridgeshire, where 83 percent live and Wiltshire, where 17 percent live. Excluding England it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live.
Chessley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Chessley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chessley last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Chessley
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