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

The last name Chir (Bengali: চির, Hindi: चीर, Marathi: चीर, Oriya: ଚିର, Russian: Чир) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 243,312^th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 4,446,337 people. Chir occurs predominantly 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 prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 496 people.

The surname Chir is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 410 people, or 1 in 187,274. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 28 percent live, West Azerbaijan Province, where 25 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent live. Barring Iran this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Algeria, where 14 percent live.

Chir Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chir has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chir last name grew 8,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chir Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those holding the Chir last name are 0.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.57% being registered to vote for the political 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.