Chee Wai Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Chee Wai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
Chee Wai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chee Wai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chee Wai is most common in Singapore. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chee Wai? popularity and diffusion
Chee Wai is the 2,661,929th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. Chee Wai is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Chee Wai live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Sinio-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most frequently used in Singapore, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 141,223. Other than Singapore this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 19 percent are found and Malaysia, where 8 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - 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
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