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

China (Bengali: চিনা, Georgian: ჩინა, Hindi: चीना, Marathi: चीना, Oriya: ଚିନା, Russian: Чина, Tibetan: ཅི་ན་) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Chină, Chiña or Chiná. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 21,832^nd most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 292,579 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of China live; 24 percent live in South Asia and 16 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 10,188^th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 100,015 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 4,097 people, or 1 in 17,241. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Nan Province, where 18 percent are found, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 15 percent are found and Mae Hong Son Province, where 11 percent are found. Not including Thailand this last name exists in 131 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 9 percent are found.

China Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of China has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the China surname grew 972 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 320 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 3,200 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

China Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the China surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (60%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the China last name are 21.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 74.76% being registered with the political party.

The amount China earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 55.26% less than the national average, earning €13,435 per year; in Peru they earn 26.75% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,570 per year; in South Africa they earn 34.63% less than the national average, earning R 155,352 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.87% more than the national average, earning $22,899,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 17.85% less than the national average, earning $35,449 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.15% more than the national average, earning $57,706 CAD per year.