Cheyni Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Cheyni Surname Definition:
A Norman name: From the Domesday Book, Chenesis. Chênée and Chiny, Flanders. Chaignes, Le Chesne, local name, French
Cheyni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Cheyni (23) may also be a first name.
Cheyni Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Norman name: From the Domesday Book, Chenesis. Chênée and Chiny, Flanders. Chaignes, Le Chesne, local name, French
Cheyni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheyni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cheyni (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻴﻦ, Russian: Чейни) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Cheyni click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheyni? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Cheyni occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Cheyni reside; 70 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 70 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 23 people.
The last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is most frequent in: Saint Petersburg, where 38 percent reside, Moscow, where 13 percent reside and Republic of Tatarstan, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 10 percent reside and Niger, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cheyni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cheyni in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﻴﻦ | alshyn | - |
| Cheyni in the Russian language | ||
| Чейни | cejni | - |
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