Chitwood Surname
Approximately 8,847 people bear this surname
Chitwood Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,816 | 1:41,114 | 5,046 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,233 | 1:40,729 | 4,784 |
Chitwood (14) may also be a first name.
Chitwood Demographics
Average Male Chitwood Height
176.3 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Chitwood Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitwood Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chitwood is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitwood? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chitwood is the 57,243rd most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 823,731 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Chitwood live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name in the world, held by 14 people.
The surname Chitwood is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 8,816 people, or 1 in 41,114. In The United States it is most numerous in: Georgia, where 12 percent are found, Missouri, where 10 percent are found and Tennessee, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Chitwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chitwood has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chitwood last name rose 715 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chitwood Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chitwood surname are 19.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.59% registered with the party.
The amount Chitwood earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.58% less than the national average, earning $40,742 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.05% less than the national average, earning $46,678 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chittwood | 94 | 30 | / |
| Chitwoods | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chistwood | 94 | 0 | / |
| Hitwood | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chitwod | 93 | 1 | / |
| Citwood | 93 | 0 | / |
| Chetwood | 88 | 684 | / |
| Shitwood | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chitwwod | 88 | 1 | / |
| Haitwood | 88 | 0 | / |
| Heitwood | 88 | 0 | / |
| Histwood | 88 | 0 | / |
| Cheatwood | 82 | 2,472 | / |
| Cheetwood | 82 | 72 | / |
| Chestwood | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kitwood | 80 | 70 | / |
| Hetwood | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cheathwood | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hestwood | 75 | 87 | / |
| Chittwad | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cheatwod | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chetwodd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heathwood | 71 | 585 | / |
| Sheatwood | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sheetwood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heastwood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitwat | 67 | 91 | / |
| Getwood | 67 | 44 | / |
| Hedwood | 67 | 41 | / |
| Chitwut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haitwad | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chitwood
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