Chenu Surname
Approximately 6,725 people bear this surname
Chenu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,748 | 1:13,990 | 1,441 |
| India | 1,128 | 1:680,023 | 31,813 |
| New Caledonia | 198 | 1:1,395 | 71 |
| Thailand | 174 | 1:405,968 | 71,274 |
| Paraguay | 125 | 1:57,894 | 1,606 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| Argentina | 47 | 1:909,434 | 58,335 |
| Belgium | 47 | 1:244,609 | 30,321 |
| French Polynesia | 43 | 1:6,530 | 1,442 |
| Switzerland | 38 | 1:216,129 | 18,575 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Chenú (2) & Chenù (1) are calculated separately.
Chenu (1,657) may also be a first name.
Chenu Demographics
Average Chenu Salary in
United States
$50,531 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chenu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chenu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chenu (Bengali: চেনু, Hindi: चेनू, Marathi: चेनु, Oriya: େଚନୁ) occurs most in France. It may be found in the variant forms: Chenú or Chenù. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chenu? popularity and diffusion
Chenu is the 73,229th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,083,650 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Chenu are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Chenu is also the 189,202nd most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 1,657 people.
The surname is most common in France, where it is held by 4,748 people, or 1 in 13,990. In France it is most common in: Île-de-France, where 20 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 12 percent are found and Normandy, where 10 percent are found. Aside from France this last name is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent are found and New Caledonia, where 3 percent are found.
Chenu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Chenu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chenu last name rose 1,180 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 850 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Chenu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chenu surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.
The amount Chenu earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $50,531 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.44% less than the national average, earning $30,086 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chenu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chenu in the Bengali language | ||
| চেনু | cenu | - |
| Chenu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଚନୁ | ecanu | 96.97 |
| େଚଣୁ | ecanu | 3.03 |
| Chenu in the Hindi language | ||
| चेनू | cenu | 73.1 |
| चेनु | cenu | 19.29 |
| चीनू | cinu | 5.58 |
| चेंऊ | cemu | 0.51 |
| छेनु | chenu | 0.51 |
| चेन्नू | cennu | 0.51 |
| चिनू | cinu | 0.51 |
| Chenu in the Marathi language | ||
| चेनु | cenu | 60.4 |
| चेनू | cenu | 28.71 |
| चेणू | cenu | 7.92 |
| चेणु | cenu | 1.98 |
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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 Chenu
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