Chiche is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Chiche
No. of characters: 6
Origin: France
Meaning: Undoubtedly Chiché. It is generally a nickname designating a miser, but it's to check. Chichet see if the name is Catalan. Note that Chiche is also a Sephardic Jewish family name. It may refer to the white marble or just white color, unless it is a short form of Chicheportiche (qv).

How popular is Chiche?

Chiche is common in France.

Chiche is ranked 78554 on our list.

Chiche is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in France which signifies that it is originated from France. Around 5609 people have been found who wears Chiche as their family name. Chiche is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
615,517 Russia6
101,066 Zimbabwe5
2,672 Mozambique3
3,940 Ethiopia2
18,625 Japan2
4,744 Macedonia2
24,269 Peru2
810,193 Indonesia1
15,162 Costa Rica1
279,271 Australia1
19,533 Uruguay1
492,292 Ukraine1
14,644 Tunisia1
5,553 Taiwan1
15,705 Cameroon1
24,771 Colombia1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
20,172 Hungary1
12,270 Lebanon1
16,283 Lithuania1
12,745 Luxembourg1
56,169 Mexico1
2,309 Monaco1
28,746 Algeria1
118,015 Netherlands1
21,562 Portugal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
107,506 England27
73,929 Spain21
171,702 Canada12
5,118 Senegal11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
22,440 Belgium74
104,075 Brazil64
262,350 United States64
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Chiche:
12,159 Argentina448
3,073 Guatemala369
123,502 India155
8,390 Israel130
Countries with thousands of Chiche:
1,658 France4,139
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Farmer M Gabriele Chiche and farmer M.Gabriele Chiche from S Giorgio, Italy aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm Ii from Genoa. M Gabriele is registered to be 30 years old when he arrived in Boston on July 5, 1900.

Comments

K
Kallie Skipworth
 Chiche is a name that represents the adjective chick, designating a person parsimonious, stingy -this name could also designate a derivative of cicer which means chickpea nickname seller or producer.

Chiche Namesakes

  • Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester, British Politician
  • Richard Chichester du Pont, Businessman
  • Anna Chicherova, Olympic athlete
  • James Chichester-Clark, Member of Parliament
  • Sir John Chichester, 1st Baronet, of Arlington Court, Politician
  • Robin Chichester-Clark, Member of Parliament
  • Anna Chicherova, Olympic athlete
  • Anna Chicherova, Olympic athlete
  • Richard of Chichester, Saint
  • Richard of Chichester, Saint

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