Cheey Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Cheey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 22 | 1:703,961 | 4,765 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Cheey (45) may also be a first name.
Cheey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cheey occurs in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Cheey are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Cheey is also the 1,504,468th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 45 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Cambodia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 703,961. In Cambodia Cheey is mostly found in: Kep Province, where 27 percent live, Siem Reap Province, where 27 percent live and Oddar Meanchey Province, where 23 percent live. Aside from Cambodia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
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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 Cheey
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