Cheneken Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Cheneken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheneken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1151:38,3353,545
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cheneken (24) may also be a first name.

Cheneken Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cheneken Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Cheneken is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Cheneken click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheneken? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,691,963rd most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Cheneken live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held forename at a global level. It is borne by 24 people.

This surname is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 38,335. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: River Gee County, where 47 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 34 percent are found and Maryland County, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Cheneken
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