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Cheshire
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Origin Of The Surname Cheshire
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Meaning Of The Surname Cheshire
From the Shire of Chester
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Interesting
Facts About
Cheshire
Cheshire is a locational surname coming from any of the places so-called or similarly spelled across Britain. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. The place name itself is made up of the name of the place Chester, combined with the Old English ‘scir’ meaning a shire. |
Cheshire Statistics
Cheshire is the number 1432 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 7,558 share the surname Cheshire in the UK.
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