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Where Does The Last Name Chey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Chey (Marathi: चेय, Oriya: େଚୟ, Russian: Чей, Tibetan: གཅེས་) has its highest incidence in Cambodia. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 29,080^th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 394,925 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Chey live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 84 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 99,705^th most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 4,718 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Cambodia, where it is borne by 15,498 people, or 1 in 999. In Cambodia Chey is most prevalent in: Phnom Penh, where 21 percent are found, Kandal Province, where 9 percent are found and Kampong Speu Province, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Cambodia this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.

Chey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Chey surname expanded 6,486 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Chey surname are 18.7% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.93% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.02% more than the national average, earning $44,453 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.73% more than the national average, earning $56,999 CAD per year.