Chenyu Surname

456,246th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Chenyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chenyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan6011:39,010462
Zimbabwe741:208,62523,867
China561:24,416,4571,335
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Chenyu (88,612) may also be a first name.

Chenyu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chenyu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chenyu (Marathi: चेन्यू, Russian: Ченью) is found most in Taiwan. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chenyu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chenyu is the 456,246th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,821,490 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Chenyu are found; 89 percent are found in East Asia and 89 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 11,332nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 88,612 people.

The last name is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is carried by 601 people, or 1 in 39,010. In Taiwan Chenyu is most common in: New Taipei City, where 23 percent are found, Kaohsiung City, where 14 percent are found and Taichung City, where 10 percent are found. Besides Taiwan this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 10 percent are found and China, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chenyou92543/
Cheenyu9224/
Chenyuh921/
Henyu9118/
Chenhu83246/
Chinyu8320/
Chenju8311/
Henyus838/
Hennyu831/
Chennayyu801/
Chenhou77224/
Chenhui7786/
Chinyua7785/
Chenoju7734/
Henyusz7730/
Henyush7719/
Chenjiu774/
Chenheu774/
Chenjou774/
Chinyou773/
Chienju773/
Cheneju772/
Tchenju772/
Chegnui772/
Chenuju771/
Henyuha771/
Chenniu771/
Chengnu771/
Chenjuh771/
Chengeu771/
Cheaniu771/
Chainyu771/
Chenius771/
Jenyu7372/
Genyu7338/
Henju7330/
Cinyu735/
Ceniu735/
Hinyu732/
Heniu731/
Chennoju711,966/
Chesnoiu71473/
Chejnoiu71121/
Chengoju7134/
Chennuju7123/
Chenneju7116/
Chenieau7112/
Cheenoju714/
Tchenjou713/
Cheșnoiu712/
Chienjou711/
Cheniouh711/
Cheignou711/
Cheneeau711/
Tchegnou711/
Henneyou711/
Chhenoju711/
Chenooju711/
Cheunjui711/
Chinju67596/
Henius67126/
Hinyup6745/
Zenyuh6738/
Cheñuy677/
Chinguuyu676/
Cenoiu675/
Zhenju675/
Henjau674/
Cențiu674/
Kheniu674/
Cheennoju673/
Cenoju673/
Henhou672/
Heynju672/
Chinhu672/
Khinyu671/
Heiniu671/
Jeenyu671/
Hengnu671/
Hinyuh671/
Dzenyu671/
Henihu671/
Henoju671/
Heniuś671/
Tchegniou671/
Genyuy671/
Cinyuy671/
Cenjau671/
Heniup670/

Chenyu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chenyu in the Marathi language
चेन्यूcen'yu-
Chenyu in the Russian language
Ченьюcenu-

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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 Chenyu
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