Chenyan Surname
Approximately 640 people bear this surname
Chenyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 552 | 1:42,472 | 493 |
| China | 73 | 1:18,730,432 | 1,064 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Chenyan (52,942) may also be a first name.
Chenyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chenyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chenyan (Marathi: चेन्यान) is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chenyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 510,931st most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,386,790 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Chenyan live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 17,635th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 52,942 people.
It is most frequently used in Taiwan, where it is borne by 552 people, or 1 in 42,472. In Taiwan Chenyan is most numerous in: Kaohsiung City, where 25 percent reside, Tainan City, where 17 percent reside and Taichung City, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Taiwan it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in China, where 11 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chenyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chenyan in the Marathi language | ||
| चेन्यान | cen'yana | - |
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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 Chenyan
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