Chislett Surname
Approximately 2,383 people bear this surname
Chislett Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Chislet,' a parish in Kent, seven miles from Canterbury.
1581-3. Thomas Chislet, Somerset: Register of the University of Oxford.
1602. William Chislett and Emma Barlow: Marriage Lic.
Read More About This SurnameChislett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 737 | 1:49,994 | 6,077 |
| England | 638 | 1:87,332 | 9,508 |
| Australia | 459 | 1:58,814 | 7,139 |
| South Africa | 210 | 1:257,989 | 26,009 |
| United States | 187 | 1:1,938,283 | 125,322 |
| Wales | 122 | 1:25,365 | 2,646 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 290 | 1:84,053 | 8,898 |
| Wales | 38 | 1:41,274 | 2,182 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 43 | 1:1,167,876 | 66,381 |
Chislett (10) may also be a first name.
Chislett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Chislet,' a parish in Kent, seven miles from Canterbury.
1581-3. Thomas Chislet, Somerset: Register of the University of Oxford.
1602. William Chislett and Emma Barlow: Marriage Lic. (London).
1639. Renett Chislett: Cal. of Wills in Court of Hasting (3).
A parish in Kent.
Chislett Demographics
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Chislett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chislett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chislett is more frequently found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chislett? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chislett is the 179,081st most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,058,139 people. The last name Chislett is predominantly found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Chislett live; 38 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held forename worldwide, held by 10 people.
The last name is most numerous in Canada, where it is held by 737 people, or 1 in 49,994. In Canada it is most common in: Ontario, where 32 percent reside, Newfoundland and Labrador, where 31 percent reside and Alberta, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Canada this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in England, where 27 percent reside and Australia, where 19 percent reside.
Chislett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chislett has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Chislett surname expanded 220 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 435 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 321 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Chislett Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Chislett last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Chislett earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.66% more than the national average, earning R 358,032 per year; in United States they earn 16.5% less than the national average, earning $36,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.46% less than the national average, earning $43,988 CAD per year.
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