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
Cheiby (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻴﺒﻲ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cheiby.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheiby? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cheiby is the 2,034,059th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Cheiby is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Cheiby reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 48,748. In Mauritania Cheiby is most common in: Brakna Region, where 56 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 39 percent live and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Mauritania this surname 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
- 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 Cheiby
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