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 surname Chesnoy (Russian: Чесной) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chesnoy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chesnoy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 645,988th most common surname globally It is held by around 1 in 15,538,477 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Chesnoy reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
It is most frequent in France, where it is held by 452 people, or 1 in 146,953. In France Chesnoy is primarily concentrated in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 74 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 14 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 5 percent reside. Besides France it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.
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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