Cheniya Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Cheniya Surname Definition:
Cheniya is a surname of the Lenje tribe, meaning: an adaptation of the European name, Jane.
Cheniya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Cheniya (377) may also be a first name.
Cheniya Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Cheniya is a surname of the Lenje tribe, meaning: an adaptation of the European name, Jane.
Cheniya is a surname of the Lenje tribe, meaning: jane (adaptation).
Cheniya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheniya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cheniya (Hindi: चेनिया, Marathi: छेिनया) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cheniya.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheniya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Cheniya occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Cheniya live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 446,783rd most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 377 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Cheniya is most prevalent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 72 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 6 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 6 percent are found. Barring India Cheniya occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 32 percent are found and Iran, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cheniya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cheniya in the Hindi language | ||
| चेनिया | ceniya | 88.89 |
| चेनीया | ceniya | 11.11 |
| Cheniya in the Marathi language | ||
| छेिनया | cheinaya | 50 |
| चेनीया | ceniya | 50 |
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