Childress Surname
Approximately 33,501 people bear this surname
Childress Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33,342 | 1:10,871 | 1,333 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,343 | 1:15,022 | 1,926 |
Childress (85) may also be a first name.
Childress Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) A variant of Childers, q.v.
User-submitted Reference
This surname was probably derived from a place named something like, Childerhouse, from the Old English, cildra (child) and hus (house).
- cap10wowChildress Demographics
Average Childress Salary in
United States
$40,561 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Childress Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Childress Come From? nationality or country of origin
Childress (Russian: Чилдресс) is found most in The United States. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Childress? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 16,569th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 217,532 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Childress are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Childress is also the 1,039,322nd most widely held first name globally, borne by 85 people.
It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 33,342 people, or 1 in 10,871. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 13 percent reside, Virginia, where 11 percent reside and Tennessee, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States it occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Childress Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Childress has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Childress surname grew 997 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Childress Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Childress last name are 18.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.16% being registered with the party.
The amount Childress earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,561 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.04% less than the national average, earning $48,670 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilldress | 95 | 6 | / |
| Childreess | 95 | 5 | / |
| Tchildress | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chieldress | 95 | 1 | / |
| Childressd | 95 | 1 | / |
| Childres | 94 | 1,108 | / |
| Hildress | 94 | 3 | / |
| Cildress | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chilldres | 89 | 60 | / |
| Scildress | 89 | 5 | / |
| Childrees | 89 | 2 | / |
| Shildress | 89 | 1 | / |
| Schildres | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chuldress | 89 | 1 | / |
| Childriss | 89 | 1 | / |
| Childrese | 89 | 0 | / |
| Cheldress | 89 | 0 | / |
| Childre | 88 | 432 | / |
| Childree | 82 | 873 | / |
| Childrey | 82 | 863 | / |
| Childred | 82 | 12 | / |
| Childrez | 82 | 3 | / |
| Gildress | 82 | 1 | / |
| Childrep | 82 | 0 | / |
| Childrie | 82 | 0 | / |
| Childris | 82 | 0 | / |
| Hildresh | 82 | 0 | / |
| Hildre | 80 | 484 | / |
| Childreth | 78 | 13 | / |
| Chilldrey | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hildreths | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chayldres | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hildred | 75 | 956 | / |
| Gildres | 75 | 193 | / |
| Sildres | 75 | 62 | / |
| Hildrey | 75 | 47 | / |
| Celdres | 75 | 3 | / |
| Childri | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hildret | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hildreh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Childry | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heldres | 75 | 0 | / |
| Childra | 75 | 0 | / |
| Childredth | 74 | 0 | / |
| Hildreph | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hilldred | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hildredh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hildrech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chilldry | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hildrett | 71 | 0 | / |
| Childrip | 71 | 0 | / |
| Childerz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sildre | 67 | 76 | / |
| Caeldries | 67 | 57 | / |
| Heldre | 67 | 52 | / |
| Hilldreth | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hildra | 67 | 7 | / |
| Celdre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hildrethh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gildre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hildrreth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hildreich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Childrith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hildretth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hildry | 67 | 0 | / |
Childress Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Childress in the Russian language | ||
| Чилдресс | cildress | - |
Search for Another Surname
Childress Reference & Research
Childress FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Childress
- 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