Chenevière Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Chenevière Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chenevière Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland321:256,65421,165
France61:11,070,454349,096
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Cheneviere (353) are calculated separately.

Chenevière Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chenevière is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Cheneviere. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chenevière? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. Chenevière is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Chenevière live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 256,654. In Switzerland it is most common in: Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 91 percent are found and Canton of Vaud, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Switzerland this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 15 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheneviere97353/
Chennevière956/
Chenneviere86160/
Chenevieres861/
Chenevier841,159/
Chennevieres821/
Chennevier8022/
Geneviere749/
Chenebier747/
Genevier67260/
Jenevier671/
Hennebjerre574/
Senebier56132/
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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 Chenevière
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