Chesnoy Surname
Approximately 469 people bear this surname
Chesnoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 452 | 1:146,953 | 22,745 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chesnoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chesnoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chesnoy (Russian: Чесной) is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chesnoy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chesnoy is the 645,988th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Chesnoy live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Chesnoy is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 452 people, or 1 in 146,953. In France Chesnoy is most common in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 74 percent live, Île-de-France, where 14 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account France it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chesnoy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chesnoy in the Russian language | ||
| Чесной | cesnoj | - |
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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 Chesnoy
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