Chilmaid Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Chilmaid Surname Definition:

From Kilmeedy; a location name in Limerick (?).

Chilmaid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1021:546,25533,762
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:497,45727,315

Chilmaid Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Kilmeedy; a location name in Limerick (?).

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Chilmaid Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chilmaid occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chilmaid.

How Common Is The Last Name Chilmaid? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,544,715th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Chilmaid are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 76 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Chilmaid is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 546,255. In England Chilmaid is primarily found in: Kent, where 57 percent are found, Essex, where 14 percent are found and West Sussex, where 9 percent are found. Not including England it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Chilmaid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Chilmaid has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Chilmaid last name grew 208 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chilmaid Last Name Statistics demography

Chilmaid earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 234.6% more than the national average, earning $144,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chillmaid9482/
Chilmai9354/
Chilma86378/
Chilmi86375/
Huilmai806/
Hilmi7724,846/
Cilmi779,443/
Hilma77506/
Cilma779/
Chilmoji751/
Chilmaju751/
Gilmai71697/
Khilmi71448/
Chelmi71363/
Hilmah71332/
Hilmis7185/
Chilmiyah7169/
Hilmie7163/
Hilmas7157/
Hailma7147/
Chilme7133/
Khilma7125/
Silmai7122/
Hillmi7120/
Shilma7116/
Chelma7115/
Hailmi7113/
Hilmiy7110/
Chilmy718/
Cilmau716/
Hilmat716/
Shilmi716/
Chelmaiah715/
Shilmaiah713/
Hilmay712/
Helmid711/
Hillma711/
Hilmaa711/
Schillmat711/
Cillmi711/
Hilmei711/
Hilmmi711/
Chelmis67565/
Chelmea67171/
Helmeid67121/
Chelmas6781/
Heilema6721/
Hilmiya6719/
Chilmatova6713/
Chelmed6710/
Hilmaya676/
Khilmie675/
Huilmay675/
Cilmiya673/
Hilmish673/
Khailmi673/
Hillmas672/
Chilmou671/
Clemaud671/
Shilmat671/
Helmied671/
Chelmma671/
Shilmei671/
Hailmat671/
Chelmat671/
Heilmas670/
Hilmich670/
Hillmis670/
Clemeid670/
Kilmead670/

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