Chews Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Chews Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chews Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Chews Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chews Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chews is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chews? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,228,735th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Chews occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Chews live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Chews is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 12,081,964. In The United States Chews is primarily concentrated in: Louisiana, where 57 percent live, New Jersey, where 13 percent live and Arkansas, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Chews Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Chews has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Chews last name grew 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chews Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Chews last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Chews earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.82% less than the national average, earning $15,180 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schews912/
Hews89514/
Cews890/
Chows8031/
Chevs8010/
Chaws805/
Ciews802/
Hewse801/
Hewsd801/
Shews801/
Chebs801/
Hewsp801/
Hkews801/
Hewss800/
Heaws800/
Scews800/
Chowsh7317/
Schefs7313/
Chiefs736/
Schebs735/
Cyphes734/
Chawsh734/
Cheevs733/
Shewsh732/
Chavws731/
Cheavs731/
Chievs731/
Chewch731/
Cheefs731/
Scheffs67311/
Hebs6737/
Gews6713/
Chyphes676/
Sews674/
Chaiwes673/
Scheebs673/
Cyphess672/
Ceyphes672/
Hefs672/
Cebs671/
Kews671/
Ceaphes671/
Chieffs671/
Schiefs671/
Hiws671/
Hewx671/
Qews671/
Zews671/
Cewz671/
Ciws671/
Hewz670/

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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
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  • 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 Chews
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