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

The surname Chin (Bengali: চিন, Georgian: ჩინი, Hindi: चीन, Marathi: चीन, Oriya: ଚିନ, Russian: Чин, Tibetan: ཅིན་) is more commonly found in South Korea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

Chin is the 1,004^th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 13,675 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Chin reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 35 percent reside in Koreanic Asia. It is also the 5,363^rd most common first name throughout the world It is held by 195,246 people.

This last name is most prevalent in South Korea, where it is borne by 187,574 people, or 1 in 273. In South Korea it is most common in: Gyeonggi Province, where 21 percent are found, Seoul, where 18 percent are found and Busan, where 10 percent are found. Aside from South Korea this surname is found in 137 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 21 percent are found and Malaysia, where 20 percent are found.

Chin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chin last name increased 7,797 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 3,274 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States Chin are 18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.23% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Chin earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.07% less than the national average, earning 335,447 kr per year; in Peru they earn 222.3% more than the national average, earning S/. 62,478 per year; in South Africa they earn 2.33% more than the national average, earning R 243,168 per year; in Colombia they earn 9.63% more than the national average, earning $24,888,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 20.65% more than the national average, earning $52,059 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.47% more than the national average, earning $59,853 CAD per year.