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Where Does The Last Name Chenya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Chenya (Bengali: চেংয়া, Hindi: चेन्या, Marathi: चेन्या, Oriya: େଚେନୟା, Russian: Ченя) occurs most in Tanzania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chenya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 217,033^rd most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,855,844 people. The surname Chenya is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Chenya reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Chenya is also the 102,540^th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 4,505 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,569 people, or 1 in 33,742. In Tanzania Chenya is primarily concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 35 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 25 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Chenya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Chenya surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Chenya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.68% less than the national average, earning R 81,564 per year.