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Where Does The Last Name Chilton Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Chilton (Russian: Чилтон) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chilton? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 33,622^nd most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 461,471 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Chilton reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 273,464^th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 884 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 8,894 people, or 1 in 40,753. In The United States it is most frequent in: North Carolina, where 12 percent reside, Texas, where 9 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States Chilton is found in 54 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Chilton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Chilton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chilton last name increased 644 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 193 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,750 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 183 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Chilton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Chilton surname are 16.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.21% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Chilton earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 141.53% more than the national average, earning 835,895 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 127.79% more than the national average, earning R 541,308 per year; in United States they earn 0.53% more than the national average, earning $43,376 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.43% more than the national average, earning $55,860 CAD per year.