Chenesi Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chenesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chenesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chenesi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chenesi is most common in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chenesi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chenesi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chenesi is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Chenesi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chenesi are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 80 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Chenesi is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chenisi8613/
Khenesi8610/
Chenezi864/
Chinesi861/
Chenese861/
Chenesy860/
Cheneise801/
Kenesi77370/
Cenezi771/
Kenesei71627/
Chinese71449/
Kenesie7147/
Khenisi7120/
Chinezi7116/
Chenige718/
Chenege715/
Chenise714/
Chenigi713/
Cheneje711/
Kenesoi711/
Keneisi711/
Cheniji711/
Chinezie6727/
Kenesich6710/
Kheneiza671/
Cheeniji671/
Chinease671/

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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 Chenesi
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