Churchil Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Churchil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Churchil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1261:366,50721,229
India421:18,263,461278,402
Nigeria391:4,542,122122,724
Tanzania181:2,941,20149,497
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England21:27,859,030389,889
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:577,22639,167

Churchil (2,957) may also be a first name.

Churchil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Churchil (Hindi: चुरचिल) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Churchil.

How Common Is The Last Name Churchil? popularity and diffusion

It is the 970,883rd most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name Churchil is predominantly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Churchil reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 28 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Churchil is also the 133,295th most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 2,957 people.

The last name Churchil is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 366,507. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 51 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 40 percent are found and Bomet County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent are found and Nigeria, where 15 percent are found.

Churchil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Churchil has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Churchil surname decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Churchil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Churchil last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Churchil surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Churchil earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $38,107 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Churchil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Churchil in the Hindi language
चुरचिलcuracila50
चर्चिलcarcila50

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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
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  • 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 Churchil
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