Cheiby Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Cheiby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 84 | 1:48,748 | 3,603 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Cheiby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheiby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cheiby (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻴﺒﻲ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheiby? popularity and diffusion
Cheiby is the 2,034,059th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Cheiby reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
Cheiby is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 48,748. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Brakna Region, where 56 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 39 percent live and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Morocco, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cheiby Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cheiby in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻴﺒﻲ | shyby | 76 |
| ﺷﻴﺒﻰ | shyby | 20 |
| ﺷﻴﺐ | shyb | 4 |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cheiby
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