Chrisham Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Chrisham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chrisham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:3,095,448105,421
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354

Chrisham Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chrisham Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chrisham is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chrisham? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Chrisham are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Chrisham is most common in England, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 3,095,448. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater Manchester, where 78 percent live and Lancashire, where 22 percent live. Apart from England it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live and Iran, where 5 percent live.

Chrisham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Chrisham has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 164 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chrisham Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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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
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  • 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 Chrisham
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