Cheiy Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Cheiy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Cheiy (6) may also be a first name.
Cheiy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheiy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cheiy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻴﻒ) occurs most in Brazil. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Cheiy.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheiy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cheiy is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Cheiy are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 4,967,096th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 6 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Cheiy is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Not including Brazil it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 25 percent live and Mauritania, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cheiy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cheiy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻴﻒ | shyf | - |
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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 Cheiy
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