Chislett Surname

179,081st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Wales

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.

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Chislett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada7371:49,9946,077
England6381:87,3329,508
Australia4591:58,8147,139
South Africa2101:257,98926,009
United States1871:1,938,283125,322
Wales1221:25,3652,646
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2901:84,0538,898
Wales381:41,2742,182
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

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 Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A parish in Kent.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chislette9415/
Schislett941/
Chisslett940/
Chislet937/
Chilett934/
Hislett930/
Cheslett88115/
Haislett8897/
Chizlett8832/
Shislett8816/
Chilette885/
Chislitt882/
Chillett880/
Chilet861,215/
Chisle862/
Hislet860/
Shisslett8225/
Chillette828/
Shislette824/
Chaillett822/
Cheslette821/
Haislette820/
Chisley80837/
Hoilett80825/
Chillet80730/
Chisler80498/
Haislet80248/
Chislea80219/
Chilete8085/
Cheslet8079/
Heslett8020/
Chiletz8010/
Chailet8010/
Shislet804/
Chileth804/
Shilett804/
Cilette802/
Chelett802/
Schilet802/
Hillett801/
Chilets801/
Chiszle801/
Heislet801/
Jislett801/
Sislett801/
Hishlet801/
Cheilet801/
Chiolet801/
Hislitt800/
Cheillettz781/
Chile7713,889/
Hisle771,322/
Hilet7788/
Cisle7737/
Cilet779/
Hayslett752,076/
Chaillet751,736/
Chelette751,139/
Hoilette75109/
Heaslett75101/
Chuillet7573/
Chissler7525/
Haizlett7520/
Chiselle7511/
Schileit7511/
Chilliet7510/
Heyslett755/
Høyslett754/
Chellett753/
Schisley753/
Chailete752/
Shillett751/
Chishley751/
Chesleth751/
Cheletts751/
Huyslett751/
Hillette751/
Haisleet751/
Schcisle751/
Schissle751/
Shilhett751/
Shisslet751/
Schilitt751/
Cheisler751/
Huilette751/
Scheslet751/
Choillet751/
Chiellet751/
Chaileat751/
Chailest751/
Chaisler751/
Chaisley750/
Chiesley750/
Hilliett750/
Schiesle750/
Hoyslett750/
Heeslett750/
Chieslie750/
Sheilett750/
Chaile7112,335/
Chiles719,217/
Schissler711,960/
Chille711,903/
Cisler711,027/
Hisler71838/
Chiele71636/
Chitle71618/
Schiszler71413/
Schile71411/
Ciclet71370/
Chisel71262/
Chelet71258/
Heslet71196/
Chiley71183/
Hayslette71178/
Chilee71145/
Chileu71143/
Cheilletz71136/
Schieleit71113/
Hisley7196/
Schiessle7186/
Chileh7178/
Chilge7168/
Chellette7162/
Heillette7140/
Chiole7139/
Chiler7139/
Choiselle7139/
Chilea7138/
Chiesl7127/
Ciscle7125/
Helett7119/
Gilett7117/
Chilie7117/
Chiletova7116/
Heisle7114/
Shisle7112/
Chilit7110/
Chilhe719/
Chilej717/
Chilez717/
Chilei716/
Hilete716/
Cisley715/
Hillet714/
Cheile714/
Shilet713/
Hoilet713/
Chisly713/
Chilje713/
Hylett712/
Cisles712/
Chiled712/
Chhile712/
Silett712/
Schisller712/
Gislet712/
Choile712/
Haillette712/
Chesle711/
Khisle711/
Haysllett711/
Jislet711/
Hilhet711/
Hishle711/
Cisltz711/
Cissle711/
Scheisler711/
Selett711/
Chisla711/
Sislet711/
Shchilets711/
Choisille711/
Chaaillet711/
Khilet711/
Chaisl711/
Scheulett711/
Hisled710/
Sheilette710/
Haisle710/
Jilett710/
Heidsledt710/
Schiesley710/
Hielet710/
Scheisley710/
Haizelett710/
Heaslette710/
Chuile710/
Chisil710/
Gillett6719,722/
Heisler6712,292/
Schiele679,841/
Hile678,672/
Chesley674,216/
Haylett672,269/
Shisler671,833/
Chesler671,465/
Huillet671,044/
Chettle67794/
Haisley67762/
Choisil67735/
Chaille67535/
Shilets67503/
Schiesl67469/
Haisler67462/
Hissler67457/
Chiller67446/
Schisel67401/
Celette67383/
Heaslet67367/
Chilije67367/
Heisley67293/
Choisel67278/
Jillett67276/
Chittle67261/
Schaile67241/
Haillet67233/
Chilles67180/
Chailee67164/
Chielle67153/
Hoisler67137/
Scheile67133/
Hejslet67129/
Chelete67125/
Chellet67124/
Chaisil67118/
Chislla67114/
Heiselt67109/
Chilley67102/
Cile67100/
Schilit6783/
Hellett6778/
Hezlett6773/
Ceisler6760/
Schiley6758/
Chelist6757/
Chişlea6754/
Hilliet6752/
Schiles6745/
Schissl6745/
Hiesley6742/
Chelest6738/
Silette6738/
Chielie6737/
Chailes6737/
Højslet6736/
Chisell6735/
Chislii6732/
Chailer6731/
Hillitt6729/
Chillie6729/
Cisl6728/
Shillet6724/
Cheslea6723/
Schisla6721/
Chailit6721/
Haislep6720/
Schoisl6720/
Hittlet6719/
Chilesh6719/
Shiletz6716/
Chuileu6716/
Shisley6715/
Selette6715/
Cheille6715/
Haislit6711/
Choilee6710/
Chelets679/
Shitsle678/
Chizzle678/
Chitley678/
Chhiler677/
Cheiles677/
Chillit676/
Chesleh676/
Chiolle676/
Schilge676/
Chysler675/
Schizle675/
Cileste675/
Shailet674/
Hayslet674/
Healett674/
Chilite674/
Cheilie673/
Chillee673/
Jailett673/
Chiessl673/
Cetlett673/
Kislets672/
Sechlet672/
Cissley672/
Hitsley672/
Cheiler672/
Chailie672/
Chielea672/
Scisler672/
Chailey672/
Chieleu672/
Hoillet672/
Chelget672/
Chilait671/
Chillea671/
Chitlle671/
Chittli671/
Ceisley671/
Chailez671/
Cheslie671/
Chielei671/
Hidsley671/
Hillete671/
Hoiletz671/
Hisl671/
Hitsler671/
Ciselle671/
Chuslit671/
Scheisl671/
Scheissler671/
Schgile671/
Schicle671/
Schilep671/
Shitlet671/
Chitler671/
Hishler671/
Schuile671/
Schilie671/
Chileas671/
Chilleh671/
Hoylett671/
Hilitte671/
Hoilitt671/
Siliett671/
Schaisl671/
Schelet671/
Schiszl671/
Gizlett671/
Hailiet671/
Choille671/
Choiselles671/
Chillge671/
Chiloit671/
Chilerr671/
Chesles671/
Chislia671/
Chileez671/
Hilleth671/
Chettly671/
Schisli671/
Chailed671/
Chailep671/
Cheleht671/
Hisleid671/
Khislei671/
Khisley671/
Heylett670/
Schitle670/
Scissle670/
Chizler670/
Heslitt670/
Hesslet670/
Heilest670/
Huylett670/
Huisler670/
Scisley670/
Heissle670/
Schuissler670/
Chizley670/
Chiless670/
Heilhet670/
Huisley670/
Heisles670/
Schitsl670/
Heizlet670/
Ceillet670/
Cheiley670/
Cissler670/

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