Chenye Surname
Approximately 870 people bear this surname
Chenye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 823 | 1:28,487 | 381 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chenye (12,626) may also be a first name.
Chenye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chenye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chenye is held by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chenye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chenye is the 403,243rd most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,376,490 people. The last name Chenye is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Chenye live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Chenye is also the 52,330th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 12,626 people.
The last name Chenye is most common in Taiwan, where it is held by 823 people, or 1 in 28,487. In Taiwan it is most frequent in: Kaohsiung City, where 20 percent are found, Tainan City, where 15 percent are found and Taoyuan City, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Taiwan Chenye is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Chenye
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