Chi Forename
528th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,422,755 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Hong Kong
Chi Forename Definition:
Chi is a given name of the Bemba tribe, meaning: prefix for something or someone big.
Chi Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 70% | 525,805 | 1:176 | 52 |
| China | - | 442,414 | 1:3,088 | 400 |
| Hong Kong | - | 315,972 | 1:25 | 2 |
| Macau | - | 24,180 | 1:25 | 1 |
| United States | 51% | 23,236 | 1:15,602 | 1,411 |
| Japan | 100% | 22,410 | 1:5,711 | 789 |
| Singapore | 80% | 12,476 | 1:504 | 41 |
| Malaysia | 76% | 8,862 | 1:3,436 | 373 |
| Cambodia | 60% | 8,002 | 1:2,034 | 425 |
| Nigeria | 63% | 7,397 | 1:24,005 | 2,300 |
| Myanmar | - | 7,350 | 1:7,068 | 273 |
| Thailand | 77% | 4,762 | 1:14,714 | 2,200 |
| Canada | 82% | 4,485 | 1:7,388 | 984 |
| England | 89% | 2,645 | 1:21,022 | 1,315 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 2,471 | 1:9,339 | 1,027 |
| India | 63% | 1,877 | 1:647,245 | 48,272 |
| Taiwan | 74% | 882 | 1:26,950 | 4,715 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 825 | 1:312,683 | 26,908 |
| Netherlands | 66% | 683 | 1:24,747 | 2,190 |
| Australia | - | 581 | 1:23,507 | 1,549 |
| France | 64% | 451 | 1:147,384 | 2,752 |
| Ghana | - | 449 | 1:60,103 | 3,023 |
| Germany | 51% | 408 | 1:236,956 | 3,437 |
| Poland | 50% | 283 | 1:134,371 | 2,707 |
| Philippines | 69% | 281 | 1:377,258 | 13,799 |
| Cameroon | 85% | 264 | 1:81,858 | 4,565 |
| Sweden | 86% | 259 | 1:38,061 | 2,203 |
| South Africa | 84% | 258 | 1:211,367 | 13,384 |
| Brazil | 58% | 206 | 1:1,039,981 | 26,972 |
| South Korea | - | 195 | 1:28,433 | 2,375 |
| Morocco | 100% | 164 | 1:209,443 | 5,367 |
| Scotland | 93% | 158 | 1:33,863 | 1,274 |
| Norway | 69% | 132 | 1:38,881 | 1,769 |
| Russia | 58% | 124 | 1:1,163,175 | 9,481 |
| Belgium | 60% | 115 | 1:99,913 | 3,450 |
| Switzerland | 63% | 113 | 1:72,686 | 2,666 |
| Egypt | 67% | 108 | 1:850,935 | 16,903 |
| Mauritius | - | 104 | 1:12,479 | 1,470 |
| Denmark | - | 97 | 1:58,242 | 2,092 |
| New Zealand | - | 78 | 1:58,154 | 2,996 |
| Wales | 96% | 73 | 1:42,388 | 1,601 |
| Costa Rica | 88% | 72 | 1:66,222 | 2,570 |
| Venezuela | 52% | 71 | 1:425,379 | 12,039 |
| Pakistan | 54% | 70 | 1:2,776,538 | 33,484 |
| Italy | 58% | 64 | 1:954,095 | 8,381 |
| Panama | 72% | 62 | 1:63,009 | 3,783 |
| Finland | 51% | 51 | 1:107,513 | 2,467 |
| Ireland | 80% | 49 | 1:94,766 | 2,403 |
| Niger | 96% | 44 | 1:436,000 | 9,258 |
| Austria | 63% | 43 | 1:198,005 | 2,996 |
| Qatar | 72% | 36 | 1:65,822 | 8,074 |
| Argentina | 69% | 34 | 1:1,258,037 | 5,872 |
| Jamaica | - | 32 | 1:90,101 | 4,037 |
| Spain | 100% | 28 | 1:1,661,784 | 10,747 |
| Nepal | 53% | 26 | 1:1,095,667 | 22,700 |
| Belize | 82% | 25 | 1:14,172 | 1,847 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 25 | 1:417,251 | 13,014 |
| Mexico | 82% | 25 | 1:4,965,777 | 20,003 |
| Paraguay | 83% | 24 | 1:301,534 | 3,938 |
| Peru | 94% | 23 | 1:1,382,237 | 16,311 |
| Guam | - | 21 | 1:7,650 | 1,166 |
| Mongolia | 100% | 18 | 1:163,045 | 8,219 |
| Afghanistan | 69% | 15 | 1:2,174,901 | 18,600 |
| Ecuador | - | 13 | 1:1,363,609 | 9,250 |
| Czechia | 54% | 12 | 1:888,014 | 3,257 |
| Honduras | 50% | 11 | 1:801,588 | 9,931 |
| Belarus | 75% | 10 | 1:948,238 | 5,152 |
| Benin | 67% | 10 | 1:1,057,584 | 26,153 |
| Iceland | - | 9 | 1:40,669 | 2,415 |
| Malawi | - | 9 | 1:1,901,368 | 9,999 |
| Tunisia | - | 9 | 1:75,211 | 3,284 |
| Aruba | - | 8 | 1:12,972 | 1,901 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 8 | 1:893,999 | 27,106 |
| Hungary | 67% | 7 | 1:1,398,824 | 3,444 |
| Chile | 80% | 6 | 1:2,934,535 | 17,145 |
| Estonia | - | 6 | 1:219,230 | 6,245 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 6 | 1:2,684,738 | 6,435 |
| Kazakhstan | 50% | 6 | 1:2,957,808 | 19,121 |
| Mauritania | 67% | 6 | 1:682,540 | 11,802 |
| Bhutan | 67% | 5 | 1:164,986 | 3,051 |
| El Salvador | - | 5 | 1:1,268,357 | 7,255 |
| Zambia | - | 5 | 1:3,170,959 | 26,788 |
| Northern Ireland | 61% | 4 | 1:460,786 | 2,461 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 4 | 1:18,456,901 | 95,891 |
| Ethiopia | - | 4 | 1:24,390,033 | 19,296 |
| Israel | 75% | 4 | 1:2,100,730 | 20,870 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 4 | 1:1,493,319 | 26,894 |
| Laos | - | 4 | 1:1,646,714 | 900 |
| Portugal | - | 4 | 1:2,602,716 | 8,189 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4 | 1:7,703,141 | 17,485 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 4 | 1:5,199,772 | 10,550 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 4 | 1:340,355 | 15,394 |
| Turkey | - | 4 | 1:19,450,427 | 45,600 |
| Uruguay | - | 4 | 1:856,909 | 8,493 |
| Vanuatu | - | 4 | 1:65,448 | 976 |
| Colombia | - | 3 | 1:15,926,309 | 51,235 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 3 | 1:188,016 | 3,003 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 3 | 1:5,141,272 | 76,754 |
| Albania | - | 2 | 1:1,523,285 | 33,816 |
| Croatia | 50% | 2 | 1:2,108,538 | 15,895 |
| Greece | 50% | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Iran | - | 2 | 1:39,248,434 | 50,459 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Armenia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Chad | - | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Congo | - | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| New Caledonia | - | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Nicaragua | - | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Seychelles | - | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
The alternate forms: Chí (6) are calculated separately.
Chi (1,098,244) may also be a surname.
Chi Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chi is a given name of the Bemba tribe, meaning: prefix for something or someone big.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Chi Forename Popularity
Chi Demographics
Chi Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 5 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chí | 89 | 6 | / |
| Chit | 86 | 398,137 | / |
| Chie | 86 | 144,412 | / |
| Chai | 86 | 136,836 | / |
| Choi | 86 | 99,218 | / |
| Chip | 86 | 41,328 | / |
| Chui | 86 | 38,333 | / |
| Chio | 86 | 23,054 | / |
| Chih | 86 | 11,387 | / |
| Chii | 86 | 1,495 | / |
| Chei | 86 | 1,268 | / |
| Chyi | 86 | 711 | / |
| Chis | 86 | 630 | / |
| Chid | 86 | 283 | / |
| Tchi | 86 | 222 | / |
| Chiz | 86 | 111 | / |
| Chij | 86 | 80 | / |
| Chhi | 86 | 76 | / |
| Schi | 86 | 58 | / |
| Chiy | 86 | 50 | / |
| Zchi | 86 | 18 | / |
| Cchi | 86 | 9 | / |
| Gchi | 86 | 7 | / |
| Dchi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Chzi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Chsi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Chgi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hchi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ch'i | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chxi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chiō | 86 | 1 | / |
| Xchi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qchi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ȝchi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chci | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ci | 80 | 355,794 | / |
| Hi | 80 | 76,437 | / |
| Chait | 75 | 7,340 | / |
| Chieh | 75 | 3,479 | / |
| Chhai | 75 | 3,129 | / |
| Chitt | 75 | 1,275 | / |
| Chaia | 75 | 1,132 | / |
| Chich | 75 | 535 | / |
| Chaiy | 75 | 409 | / |
| Chaid | 75 | 242 | / |
| Tchei | 75 | 202 | / |
| Chhit | 75 | 165 | / |
| Chais | 75 | 134 | / |
| Chipp | 75 | 104 | / |
| Cheis | 75 | 87 | / |
| Tchai | 75 | 87 | / |
| Tchio | 75 | 86 | / |
| Cuhiy | 75 | 81 | / |
| Cahyi | 75 | 62 | / |
| Chhoi | 75 | 61 | / |
| Tchui | 75 | 56 | / |
| Chois | 75 | 53 | / |
| Choit | 75 | 47 | / |
| Chist | 75 | 44 | / |
| Chidd | 75 | 42 | / |
| Chaai | 75 | 39 | / |
| Cheih | 75 | 38 | / |
| Cheit | 75 | 36 | / |
| Chhui | 75 | 35 | / |
| Chiea | 75 | 34 | / |
| Cahiy | 75 | 30 | / |
| Shchi | 75 | 26 | / |
| Chsai | 75 | 25 | / |
| Cahai | 75 | 24 | / |
| Chihe | 75 | 24 | / |
| Schio | 75 | 20 | / |
| Chhid | 75 | 20 | / |
| Chuit | 75 | 19 | / |
| Chhio | 75 | 18 | / |
| Chaip | 75 | 18 | / |
| Chuiy | 75 | 18 | / |
| Chije | 75 | 16 | / |
| Chioa | 75 | 13 | / |
| Schei | 75 | 13 | / |
| Chhip | 75 | 13 | / |
| Schie | 75 | 12 | / |
| Chiss | 75 | 12 | / |
| Chish | 75 | 11 | / |
| Chuih | 75 | 10 | / |
| Chiey | 75 | 10 | / |
| Schai | 75 | 10 | / |
| Quchi | 75 | 10 | / |
| Chuid | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chaih | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chaiz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Chchi | 75 | 8 | / |
| Cheid | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chhei | 75 | 7 | / |
| Choij | 75 | 6 | / |
| Cheiz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chizz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Choiy | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chuip | 75 | 5 | / |
| Cheip | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tchoi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Schui | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tchid | 75 | 3 | / |
| Choiz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Htchi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Schhi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Xchoi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tchip | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chaij | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chisp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chuis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chioy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chiph | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chgai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chhgi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chidh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tchhi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tchis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ggchi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dschi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chéie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chéyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chuij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chsio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chitp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chitd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Choid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Choip | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chhie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chhii | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chhij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chhis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chhiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chihh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chijd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chijh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czhie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cehie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cuhgi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thchi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Szchi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tschi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schii | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zchai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kcchi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hschi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hchid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchéi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jchih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xchyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Choih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hui | 67 | 8,516,339 | / |
| Hai | 67 | 2,294,766 | / |
| Zhi | 67 | 1,799,290 | / |
| Hoi | 67 | 127,177 | / |
| Che | 67 | 89,502 | / |
| Cha | 67 | 71,680 | / |
| Shi | 67 | 57,794 | / |
| Hei | 67 | 50,017 | / |
| Coi | 67 | 23,185 | / |
| Khi | 67 | 17,154 | / |
| Cai | 67 | 16,750 | / |
| Hie | 67 | 10,828 | / |
| Cui | 67 | 10,335 | / |
| Cid | 67 | 9,193 | / |
| Hii | 67 | 6,951 | / |
| His | 67 | 5,810 | / |
| Cit | 67 | 3,966 | / |
| Chy | 67 | 3,256 | / |
| Hit | 67 | 3,143 | / |
| Hsi | 67 | 2,386 | / |
| Chj | 67 | 1,876 | / |
| Cis | 67 | 1,817 | / |
| Hiy | 67 | 1,440 | / |
| Cie | 67 | 1,247 | / |
| Hji | 67 | 1,184 | / |
| Cheich | 67 | 796 | / |
| Cip | 67 | 673 | / |
| Hip | 67 | 600 | / |
| Cei | 67 | 502 | / |
| Chahai | 67 | 475 | / |
| Hid | 67 | 330 | / |
| Sci | 67 | 312 | / |
| Chaggi | 67 | 261 | / |
| Ceh | 67 | 254 | / |
| Ché | 67 | 253 | / |
| Jci | 67 | 175 | / |
| Cci | 67 | 174 | / |
| Cii | 67 | 160 | / |
| Chuggi | 67 | 153 | / |
| Hiz | 67 | 125 | / |
| Choith | 67 | 122 | / |
| Hyi | 67 | 118 | / |
| Choggi | 67 | 110 | / |
| Cih | 67 | 78 | / |
| Hij | 67 | 76 | / |
| Tci | 67 | 49 | / |
| Hih | 67 | 49 | / |
| Xhi | 67 | 37 | / |
| Dci | 67 | 33 | / |
| Chhaid | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hki | 67 | 27 | / |
| Chhaia | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ciy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Hci | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ciz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Chhait | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hqi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Cij | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hzi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Cgi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hải | 67 | 15 | / |
| Czi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zci | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cjh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chaiht | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hhi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hgi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Geechi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tchaia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Choije | 67 | 9 | / |
| Qhi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chiddh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chá | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chohiy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chagio | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cyh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chhaip | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cohhie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chohgi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaije | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chioyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Schaia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chhais | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cheish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cheitt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chhidd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chaish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chaist | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chaaip | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hiç | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tchiss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chaich | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chuich | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chisht | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hxi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tschui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tschai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uanchi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chahiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaidh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaits | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaitt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chhich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheggi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheijh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheith | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheihh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xci | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hdchhi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cqi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chahgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhdchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckohyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chê | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuhiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chssai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chchhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chchit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chehie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chehyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheids | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheiph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheizt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheizz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chhaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chhuit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chihch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chihhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chihhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cái | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cíh | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Chie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaiph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaisp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chahei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaids | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dchitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tcheid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tcheit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szchit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shchih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schhit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schiph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zchiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcehiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hội | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchéyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schhei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shchid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schidt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tcheis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chai's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheidt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuoyi | 67 | 1 | / |
Chi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chi in the Russian language | ||
| Чи | ci | - |
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Chi