Chick Surname
Approximately 13,702 people bear this surname
Chick Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the chick'; v. Chickin.
Walter Chike, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Thomas Chike, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Robert Chicke, Somerset, 1586: Register of the University of Oxford.
Read More About This SurnameChick Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,877 | 1:61,674 | 7,228 |
| England | 2,407 | 1:23,148 | 3,225 |
| Cameroon | 1,846 | 1:11,251 | 1,519 |
| Australia | 1,320 | 1:20,451 | 2,836 |
| Wales | 614 | 1:5,040 | 549 |
| Canada | 440 | 1:83,740 | 9,310 |
| New Zealand | 176 | 1:25,729 | 4,511 |
| Malaysia | 172 | 1:171,478 | 10,439 |
| India | 161 | 1:4,764,381 | 121,488 |
| Northern Ireland | 99 | 1:18,637 | 2,335 |
| South Africa | 76 | 1:712,865 | 50,752 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Hong Kong | 48 | 1:152,823 | 2,942 |
| Scotland | 46 | 1:116,387 | 7,543 |
| Guernsey | 44 | 1:1,465 | 311 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Uruguay | 41 | 1:83,701 | 8,547 |
| Cambodia | 32 | 1:483,973 | 4,154 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Vietnam | 8 | 1:11,580,757 | 2,851 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,490 | 1:16,359 | 2,395 |
| Wales | 103 | 1:15,227 | 907 |
| Guernsey | 25 | 1:1,306 | 224 |
| Jersey | 12 | 1:4,324 | 761 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:374,322 | 10,959 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,507 | 1:33,324 | 3,999 |
Chick (1,906) may also be a first name.
Chick Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the chick'; v. Chickin.
Walter Chike, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Thomas Chike, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Robert Chicke, Somerset, 1586: Register of the University of Oxford.
1601. Baptised — Edith Chicke, reputed d. of John Loddon: Rep. Stonrton, Wiltshire.
1803. Married — Jacob Chick and Elizabeth Fidler: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) nicknames or pet names from the Chick(en [Middle English chike(n, O.E. cycen]
(English) A pet name of endearment from the chicken; dweller at the sign of the chick.
This name may be the same as the French name Chicque (Gascon Chicot) and the Spanish name Chico; from chico, little, small. Hence no doubt Check, Cheek, and, as a diminutive, the name Chicken. See also Verba Nominalia, under "Chic."
A form of Cheek (Robson).
From Chich; a location name in Essex.
Chick Demographics
Chick Political Affiliation
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Chick Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chick Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chick (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻴﺦ, Oriya: ଚିକ) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chick? popularity and diffusion
It is the 38,391st most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 531,860 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Chick reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 174,063rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,906 people.
Chick is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 5,877 people, or 1 in 61,674. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 10 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Florida, where 6 percent live. Other than The United States Chick exists in 75 countries. It is also found in England, where 18 percent live and Cameroon, where 13 percent live.
Chick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chick has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 390 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 162 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 596 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 460 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Chick Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Chick last name is principally Anglican (83%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Chick surname are 4.24% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.01% being registered with the party.
The amount Chick earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 34.52% more than the national average, earning R 319,668 per year; in United States they earn 3.84% more than the national average, earning $44,806 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.59% more than the national average, earning $56,434 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chick Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chick in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିକ | cika | 88.24 |
| ସିତାଚିକ୍ | sitacik | 5.88 |
| ଚିକ୍ | cik | 5.88 |
| Chick in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﻴﺦ | alshykh | 71.43 |
| ﺍﺷﻴﻚ | ashyk | 28.57 |
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