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

The surname Chestney occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname Chestney is the 560,645^th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 12,875,523 people. Chestney is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Chestney are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Chestney is also the 2,900,335^th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 15 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 1,327,688. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 19 percent reside, Florida, where 16 percent reside and Illinois, where 8 percent reside. Beside The United States it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 36 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Chestney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chestney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chestney surname grew 1,138 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chestney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Chestney last name are 11.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.89% being registered with the party.

The amount Chestney earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.95% more than the national average, earning $47,442 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.78% more than the national average, earning $55,037 CAD per year.