Chopping Surname
Approximately 979 people bear this surname
Chopping Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Chopin,' one of the many personal names ending in 'ing'; v. Browning or Harding.
John Chopyn, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1781. Married — Frederic Choppin and Susanna Sophia Bisshopp: St.
Read More About This SurnameChopping Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 471 | 1:118,297 | 12,035 |
| Australia | 297 | 1:90,895 | 10,420 |
| United States | 113 | 1:3,207,601 | 184,423 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Wales | 19 | 1:162,870 | 11,152 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 323 | 1:75,466 | 8,248 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Chopping Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Chopin,' one of the many personal names ending in 'ing'; v. Browning or Harding.
John Chopyn, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1781. Married — Frederic Choppin and Susanna Sophia Bisshopp: St. George, Hanover Square.
1789. — William Wilson and Ann Chopping: ibid.
The common French Chopin [prob. from Latin caupo, ‘a small shopkeeper,’ with French diminutive suff. -in; but Larchey (Dict. des Noms) connects with French chopper, ‘to stumble, trip up', and says it is a name for a cripple: we certainly find chopin in Godefroy’s Dict. of Old French with the meaning ‘violent blow capable of upsetting’]
Chopping Demographics
Chopping Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Chopping Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chopping Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chopping occurs most in England. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chopping? popularity and diffusion
Chopping is the 367,731st most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 7,443,867 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Chopping reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 118,297. In England it is most prevalent in: Essex, where 19 percent are found, Greater London, where 17 percent are found and Norfolk, where 7 percent are found. Aside from England this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Chopping Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chopping has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Chopping last name increased 146 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 11,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chopping Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Chopping last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Chopping last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Chopping earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.88% less than the national average, earning $41,043 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.97% more than the national average, earning $52,154 CAD per year.
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Chopping Reference & Research
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