Cheni Surname

95,118th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,004 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Chad

Cheni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,7431:440,08322,840
Thailand1,1431:61,8017,739
Tanzania8011:66,0946,984
Chad7701:17,6522,191
Uganda1311:298,01020,747
Algeria1081:357,70032,024
Zimbabwe541:285,89329,291
Zambia331:480,30121,871
Italy331:1,853,23386,897
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Mauritania161:255,92911,901
Ivory Coast121:1,922,60335,802
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Solomon Islands91:64,44812,261
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Cuba61:1,920,4538,345
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Cheni (5,296) may also be a first name.

Cheni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cheni (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻨﻲ, Hindi: चेनी, Marathi: चेनी, Oriya: େଚଣି, Russian: Чени, Tibetan: ཆོས་ཉིད་) is found most frequently in India. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 95,118th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,456,344 people. The surname Cheni occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Cheni are found; 35 percent are found in South Asia and 35 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Cheni is also the 92,807th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 5,296 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 1,743 people, or 1 in 440,083. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 62 percent reside, Telangana, where 35 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India it occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 23 percent reside and Tanzania, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chenui91258/
Chenai91239/
Chegni91114/
Chehni9112/
Chenoi9111/
Chheni9110/
Cheyni9110/
Chenih918/
Chenei911/
Chenhih837/
Chegnui832/
Chehnui831/
Cheinih831/
Cheinni831/
Cheaniy831/
Cheenai831/
Cheanoi831/
Cheinei831/
Chini808,615/
Kheni807,365/
Chene806,447/
Cengi80435/
Cenoi8016/
Cenai8012/
Chenj808/
Cenih803/
Cenij802/
Gceni802/
Ceyni801/
Hkeni801/
Cehni801/
Vancheni774/
Cheney7323,297/
Cheyne736,377/
Cheine733,663/
Chegne73627/
Chenhe73571/
Chinai73519/
Chenay73275/
Chenoy73227/
Chinoi73122/
Khengi73119/
Cheïne73115/
Khenni7364/
Chenea7332/
Chejne7331/
Chenee7322/
Chijni7319/
Kheini7318/
Chinui7315/
Chinei7312/
Chinhi7311/
Cheene7310/
Khenij739/
Khenih736/
Chhini734/
Chihni732/
Chenuy731/
Chigni731/
Chenoj731/
Khenai731/
Cheane731/
Khenie731/
Qchini731/
Kchini731/
Keni6718,663/
Cene672,156/
Cheyney67814/
Cheaney67786/
Cheeney67426/
Khetnoi6746/
Cheanne6735/
Ceny6726/
Cheiney6722/
Cheigne6721/
Kheynis6715/
Cheinne6712/
Qeni6711/
Chin'ai679/
Quchene673/
Chinaai672/
Chhaini672/
Cené672/
Kheniss671/
Cheinhe671/
Khenniz671/
Khennei671/
Khetnai671/
Cheihne671/
Khengai671/
Cheineh671/
Cení671/
Qaheeni671/
Chințoi671/
Khoeyni671/
Cheynne670/
Chegney670/
Cheenay670/
Ceheney670/
Cheeyne670/

Cheni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cheni in the Hindi language
चेनीceni99.46
चेणीceni0.25
छेञीcheni0.1
छेणीcheni0.05
चेन्ईceni0.05
छेदीchedi0.05
चेनईcena'i0.05
Cheni in the Tibetan language
ཆོས་ཉིད་chönyi87.5
ཆོས་སྙིད་chönyi6.25
ཆོས་ཉིད།chönyi1.25
ཚེ་ནི་tséni1.25
ཆེ་ནིchéni1.25
ཆོས་སྙིད།chönyi1.25
ཅི་ནི་chini1.25
Cheni in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺸﻨﻲalshny75
ﺍﻟﺸﻦalshn25
Cheni in the Marathi language
चेनीceni61.9
चेऩ्नीcenni19.05
चेञीceni19.05
Cheni in the Oriya language
େଚଣିecani48.59
େଚଣୀecani25.35
େଚନିecani19.01
େଚନୀecani5.63
Cheni in the Russian language
Чениceni-

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