Chenane Surname
Approximately 2,541 people bear this surname
Chenane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1,011 | 1:4,050 | 485 |
| Algeria | 979 | 1:39,460 | 7,105 |
| Kenya | 439 | 1:105,193 | 9,093 |
| France | 77 | 1:862,633 | 101,453 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Chénane (1) are calculated separately.
Chenane (108) may also be a first name.
Chenane Demographics
Chenane Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chenane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chenane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chenane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻨﺎﻥ, Marathi: चेनने) is found most in Mauritania. It may be found as: Chénane. Click here for further potential spellings of Chenane.
How Common Is The Last Name Chenane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 169,756th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,867,983 people. The last name Chenane occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chenane are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Chenane is also the 904,892nd most common given name on earth, held by 108 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is held by 1,011 people, or 1 in 4,050. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 36 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 18 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 39 percent reside and Kenya, where 17 percent reside.
Chenane Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Chenane last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chenane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chenane in the Marathi language | ||
| चेनने | cenane | - |
| Chenane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻨﺎﻥ | shnan | 95.54 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﻨﺎﻥ | alshnan | 3.35 |
| ﺷﻨﺎﻧﻪ | shnanh | 1.12 |
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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 Chenane
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