Chilson Surname
Approximately 3,778 people bear this surname
Chilson Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Chilson,' a tithing in the parish of Charlbury, Oxfordshire. This seems to have been originally Childeston.
Reginald de Childeston, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Childeston, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameChilson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,741 | 1:96,888 | 10,809 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,019 | 1:49,282 | 5,613 |
Chilson (41) may also be a first name.
Chilson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Chilson,' a tithing in the parish of Charlbury, Oxfordshire. This seems to have been originally Childeston.
Reginald de Childeston, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Childeston, Oxfordshire, ibid.
1771. Married — Martin Childerson and Mary Jackson: St. George, Hanover Square.
1788. — John Witton and Ann Chillystone: ibid.
All the above references settle the origin of Childerstone. If Chilson is not of the same family, it must be a variant of Jilson or Gilson; compare Chubb for Jubb, &c.
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Chilson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chilson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chilson has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Chilson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 121,253rd most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,928,943 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Chilson reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,590,275th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 41 people.
The last name Chilson is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,741 people, or 1 in 96,888. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 9 percent live, Florida, where 6 percent live and Minnesota, where 5 percent live. Other than The United States it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Chilson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chilson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 367 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Chilson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chilson last name are 17.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.02% registered with the party.
The amount Chilson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.94% less than the national average, earning $41,450 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.05% less than the national average, earning $41,212 CAD per year.
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