Chienyi Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chienyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chienyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Chienyi (31) may also be a first name.

Chienyi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chienyi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chienyi is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chienyi? popularity and diffusion

Chienyi is the 2,580,327th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. Chienyi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chienyi are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chienyi is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 31 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 72 percent reside, Benue, where 24 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chieny920/
Chienni863/
Chieini861/
Chienuy861/
Chiemny861/
Chijeni861/
Chieney860/
Hieny839/
Tshienyi80274/
Chieyine8019/
Chihenyo804/
Chiene77302/
Hienny7736/
Chienh7726/
Chiena7723/
Hiegni7713/
Hieney773/
Hienie771/
Hienni771/
Chiemgnie7526/
Tchiemgni7517/
Tshihenyi751/
Tchienyoh751/
Chiengnoi751/
Chijena71310/
Chioini71185/
Tshieni71105/
Khiengi7148/
Tshieny7127/
Chienna7110/
Hieenoy714/
Chienne713/
Chiinni713/
Chienje713/
Tchiene712/
Chieneh711/
Chehini711/
Chihene711/
Chihena711/
Cuiieny711/
Zhienai711/
Chienge711/
Hiene67116/
Jieny6737/
Chiemgne6730/
Tschiene6712/
Zieni678/
Hiena676/
Tshiengi674/
Jieni673/
Stchiene672/
Khoyieni672/
Cjini672/
Chijiena672/
Chiggini671/
Chiengne671/
Hienhuis671/
Hiennieh671/
Tchienje671/
Tchienne671/
Hiyny670/

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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 Chienyi
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