Cheny Surname
Approximately 461 people bear this surname
Cheny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 306 | 1:217,068 | 33,722 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Ivory Coast | 34 | 1:678,566 | 19,270 |
| Mauritania | 24 | 1:170,619 | 9,051 |
| China | 17 | 1:80,430,680 | 4,441 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 34 | 1:716,923 | 33,560 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 576 | 1:87,185 | 9,045 |
The alternate forms: Chény (3) & Chêny (1) are calculated separately.
Cheny (593) may also be a first name.
Cheny Demographics
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Cheny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheny Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cheny (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻨﻲ, Hindi: छेन्या) is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Chény or Chêny. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheny? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cheny is the 654,010th most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 15,808,126 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Cheny live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 343,462nd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 593 people.
This last name is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 306 people, or 1 in 217,068. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 35 percent reside, Brittany, where 30 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 8 percent reside. Excluding France Cheny occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent reside.
Cheny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cheny has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cheny last name decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cheny Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cheny surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
The amount Cheny earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 33.42% less than the national average, earning $28,730 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.78% more than the national average, earning $68,949 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cheny Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cheny in the Hindi language | ||
| छेन्या | chen'ya | - |
| Cheny in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﻨﻲ | alshny | 60 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﻦ | alshn | 20 |
| ﺷﻨﻰ | shny | 20 |
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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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