Cheeney Surname
Approximately 426 people bear this surname
Cheeney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 326 | 1:1,111,837 | 80,317 |
| Canada | 58 | 1:635,269 | 52,014 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 66 | 1:369,324 | 22,972 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 572 | 1:87,795 | 9,105 |
Cheeney (49) may also be a first name.
Cheeney Demographics
Cheeney Political Affiliation
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Cheeney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheeney Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cheeney occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheeney? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 693,669th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,106,915 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Cheeney reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 49 people.
The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 326 people, or 1 in 1,111,837. In The United States Cheeney is most frequent in: California, where 12 percent are found, Illinois, where 11 percent are found and Arizona, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States Cheeney occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.
Cheeney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cheeney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cheeney last name decreased 43 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 55 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cheeney Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Cheeney surname are 31.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.08% registered with the party.
The amount Cheeney earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.51% more than the national average, earning $44,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.11% less than the national average, earning $42,178 CAD per year.
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Cheeney Reference & Research
Chesnay DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Chesnay FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Cheeney
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis