Chicay Surname
Approximately 644 people bear this surname
Chicay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 498 | 1:31,939 | 3,810 |
| Philippines | 138 | 1:733,610 | 73,138 |
| Guatemala | 6 | 1:2,680,445 | 6,792 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Chicay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chicay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chicay is more frequently found in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chicay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 508,499th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 11,316,065 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Chicay reside; 77 percent reside in South America and 77 percent reside in Andean South America.
The surname is most frequently held in Ecuador, where it is borne by 498 people, or 1 in 31,939. In Ecuador it is most common in: El Oro Province, where 62 percent are found, Azuay Province, where 16 percent are found and Guayas Province, where 12 percent are found. Besides Ecuador Chicay occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 21 percent are found and Guatemala, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chicay
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis