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

The surname Chir (Bengali: চির, Hindi: चीर, Marathi: चीर, Oriya: ଚିର, Russian: Чир) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Chir is the 243,312^th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,446,337 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 37 percent of Chir live; 29 percent live in South Asia and 27 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 381,018^th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 496 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 187,274. In Iran it is most frequent in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 28 percent reside, West Azerbaijan Province, where 25 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran it occurs in 48 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 22 percent reside and Algeria, where 14 percent reside.

Chir Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chir has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 8,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Chir surname are 0.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.57% registered with the party.

The amount Chir earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.87% more than the national average, earning $45,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.02% more than the national average, earning $50,190 CAD per year.