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
Chenyan (Marathi: चेन्यान) is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chenyan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 510,931st most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,386,790 people. The last name Chenyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Chenyan reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Chenyan is also the 17,635th most commonly used given name at a global level. It is borne by 52,942 people.
The surname Chenyan is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is held by 552 people, or 1 in 42,472. In Taiwan it is most common in: Kaohsiung City, where 25 percent reside, Tainan City, where 17 percent reside and Taichung City, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Taiwan Chenyan is found in 7 countries. It is also common 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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