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

The surname Chis (Hindi: चीस, Marathi: चीस, Russian: Чис, Tibetan: ཅིས་) occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Chiş or Chiș. For other possible spellings of Chis click here.

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

The surname is the 47,759^th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 673,526 people. The surname Chis is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Chis reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 331,749^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 630 people.

The last name Chis is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 9,252 people, or 1 in 2,170. In Romania Chis is mostly found in: Sălaj County, where 19 percent are found, Cluj County, where 16 percent are found and Maramureș County, where 13 percent are found. Beside Romania this surname exists in 56 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 4 percent are found and Pakistan, where 2 percent are found.

Chis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Chis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 3,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chis Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Chis last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Chis are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.52% more than the national average, earning $46,824 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.23% more than the national average, earning $59,735 CAD per year.