Chant is used as a family name or surname in Australia. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Chant
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Australia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Chant

How popular is Chant?

Chant is common in Australia.

Chant is ranked 71970 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Chants plummeted by 3.724928 per cent to 672 since 2000 and slipped by 2467 spots and ranked at 33856. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 84.67 87.68
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 7.59 7.59
Hispanic or Latino 4.17 1.72
Others 2.83 1.43
Chant is quite popular family name mostly used in England while French Polynesia is ahead in terms of density. Around 6219 people have been found who wears Chant as their family name. Chant is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
2,617 Cambodia2
26,532 Chile2
20,595 China2
65,594 Belgium2
9,185 Hong Kong2
124,220 Italy2
20,186 Kenya2
14,521 Portugal2
624 Solomon Islands1
66,560 Philippines1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
174,544 Czech Republic1
38,830 Morocco1
2,724 New Caledonia1
2,715 Gabon1
172,258 Germany1
1,254 Gibraltar1
5,467 Haiti1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
40,340 Malaysia1
7,292 Vietnam1
14,373 Jordan1
36,678 Singapore1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
47,891 Norway1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,780 Scotland46
23,537 Switzerland45
325,561 India31
233,817 Indonesia27
65,136 Spain25
50,826 Zimbabwe19
7,162 Thailand15
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
383 French Polynesia99
4,622 Wales79
56,973 South Africa73
104,075 Brazil64
Countries with hundreds of Chant:
32,742 United States889
5,248 Canada837
38,971 France257
5,352 New Zealand142
Countries with thousands of Chant:
3,875 England1,952
2,005 Australia1,571
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Workman Frederick Chant from Great Britain aboard the Devonia from Bristol during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 33 years old when he arrived in USA on May 25, 1850.

Chant Namesakes

  • Alexandros Chantzis, Film director
  • Nicolau Chanterene, Architect
  • Angelos Chanti, Soccer player
  • Anique Chantal Kembazanany, Politician
  • Jane Frances de Chantal, Saint
  • Julia Chantrey, Actress
  • Pierre Chantraine, Author
  • Art Chantry, Graphic designer
  • Augustin Chantrel, Olympian
  • Bastien Chantry, Soccer player

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