Chirray Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Chirray Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 21 | 1:254,944 | 12,577 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 10 | 1:374,322 | 10,959 |
Chirray Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chirray Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chirray is borne by more people in Scotland than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chirray click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chirray? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Chirray occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Chirray live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
Chirray is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 254,944. In Scotland it is primarily found in: Falkirk, where 86 percent reside, City of Edinburgh, where 10 percent reside and West Lothian, where 5 percent reside.
Chirray Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chirray has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Chirray surname increased 210 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chirray
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