Chister Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 6
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 3
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 2
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 8
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Chister Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chister family

Profession Census Frequency
Male Servant 2
School Mistress 2
Farmer 1
Cottager 1
Female Servant 1
Coach Maker 1
Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Chister

Name Census Frequency
John Chister 16
Elizabeth Chister 12
William Chister 11
Sarah Chister 10
Ann Chister 8
Mary Chister 8
Thomas Chister 8
Charles Chister 7
Jane Chister 5
Joseph Chister 5
Edward Chister 4
Emma Chister 4
George Chister 4
James Chister 4
Margaret Chister 4
Mathew Chister 4
Edith Chister 3
Hannah Chister 3
Henry Chister 3
Isabella Chister 3
Robert Chister 3
Catherine Chister 2
Eliza Chister 2
Ellen Chister 2
Emily Chister 2

Chister Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Chester 86% 29,335
2 Chaster 86% 277
3 Chister 100% 187

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The surname Chister is the 3rd most popular variant of Chester.

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