Chinayi Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chinayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1081:142,94718,429
Zambia371:428,37620,573
India141:54,790,384527,769
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Chinayi (162) may also be a first name.

Chinayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chinayi (Marathi: िचनायी, Oriya: ଚିନନ୍ୟୀ) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chinayi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,281,391st most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Chinayi are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 84 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chinayi is also the 720,105th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 162 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 142,947. In Zimbabwe Chinayi is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 32 percent live, Harare Province, where 31 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 19 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 21 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chingayi9389/
Chinhayi9315/
Chitnayi9313/
Chinnayi934/
Chin'ayi931/
Chinai92519/
Chinay92172/
Chingay861,341/
Chinaya86560/
Chimnay86274/
Chainay86185/
Chinayu86137/
Chingai86110/
Chinyio86108/
Chitnai8684/
Chinait8643/
Chinoyi8643/
Chinaye8640/
Chineyi8633/
Chinayo8633/
Chinaia8631/
Chinhai8630/
Chinnai8626/
Chenayi8624/
Tchinai8624/
Chinaid8621/
Chin'ai869/
Chinnay867/
Chimnai866/
Tchinay865/
Choinai862/
Chinaai862/
Chainai862/
Chinaji861/
Chinauy861/
Zhinayi861/
Heinayi861/
Chinyie861/
Chinaio861/
Hinay832,203/
Hinai832,011/
Cinai83108/
Cinay8314/
Chinhoyi80955/
Tshinayi80472/
Chingaya80426/
Chinayot80254/
Chinnaya80191/
Chennayi8068/
Chinaiah8065/
Chingaji8042/
Chainais8039/
Chinayah8037/
Chinnayy8022/
Chinnaih8018/
Chainaye8017/
Tchinaye8016/
Khoinayi8013/
Chinnaji8011/
Tchinaya809/
Chingeyi808/
Chinyoyi808/
Chingaie808/
Chimnaji804/
Chinnaia803/
Chaingai803/
Chinayod803/
Chainaya802/
Chaitnay802/
Chimnaya802/
Chaignay802/
Chinayat801/
Chinhaya801/
Chinyiah801/
Chitnaya801/
Chhinnai801/
Chingoyi801/
Tchingai801/
Tchenayi801/
Tchainay801/
Chinayaz801/
Chinayeh801/
Chinnayd801/
Chinajit801/
Chinayos801/
Chinea778,307/
Heinai771,595/
Chinoy771,224/
Chinye77929/
Cainay77603/
Chinaa77521/
Chiney77334/
Chenay77275/
Hinayo77246/
Chenai77239/
Chinau77124/
Chinoi77122/
Hinaya7763/
Cuinay7762/
Hinyie7744/
Chinie7737/
Chunai7733/
Cinaya7720/
Chinae7716/
Khinay7716/
Chinui7715/
Hisnay7713/
Heinay7713/
Chinei7712/
Hainai779/
Ceinay779/
Chunay776/
Chinoa776/
Hinaji775/
Chynai775/
Hinhai774/
Hainay773/
Cinaji772/
Hinais772/
Hinays771/
Hinaye771/
Cinayo771/
Hitnai771/
Hinaio771/
Scinay770/
Chinnaiah754,717/
Chinnayah7541/
Chaitnaya7516/
Chinnaiha7512/
Chinnyiah758/
Chinayath754/
Chinnahji754/
Tshingayi754/
Chingayah752/
Tchingaye752/
Chinnayat751/
Chithnaya751/
Chaineyio751/
Chengnayi751/
Chinoya712,773/
Chainoi711,702/
Chainey711,483/
Khainay711,057/
Chenais71870/
Chesnay71696/
Chionye71569/
Chineye71560/
Chinhoi71526/
Chenaji71488/
Hinayas71477/
Chenait71452/
Chainae71375/
Hinayah71302/
Chionoi71266/
Chainui71225/
Chennai71221/
Cainaji71210/
Chimnoi71186/
Chionea71169/
Chinaud71158/
Chinoye71144/
Chineya71139/
Hainaji71136/
Chengay71134/
Chimney71131/
Chainoy71106/
Chimhai7175/
Chunayu7164/
Chenaie7161/
Chineah7159/
Chiniya7156/
Chenaye7140/
Chenaya7139/
Chinaut7139/
Chinhau7137/
Cienaya7133/
Chinhaa7130/
Chinois7128/
Chaynoi7126/
Chitnoi7125/
Cinayah7123/
Hinayop7123/
Cheiney7122/
Tshinay7121/
Chitnui7120/
Tchiney7120/
Chénais7120/
Chinnaa7115/
Heinaye7115/
Chinnoi7115/
Chinoji7114/
Chinney7113/
Chinawe7112/
Chingoi7112/
Chinuji7112/
Cainaya7111/
Chineha7111/
Chainuy7111/
Chimnoy7111/
Chennay719/
Hinayat718/
Chunnai718/
Chinnie716/
Chingau716/
Chinahu716/
Chiniye715/
Chenaia714/
Chingey714/
Khinaya713/
Chiniyo713/
Chionie713/
Chinhui713/
Chinyeh713/
Hinayup713/
Chinoyo712/
Chitney712/
Hainaye712/
Chineia712/
Chenays712/
Chinnoy712/
Hinnauy712/
Chuinoi712/
Chineis711/
Chineyy711/
Chinija711/
Chinioy711/
Chinnajaya711/
Chinnea711/
Chinnij711/
Chinnoyaya711/
Chainayaya711/
Chajnay711/
Chhinnaiah711/
Chsinau711/
Zhienai711/
Choiney711/
Chinuye711/
Chinyoa711/
Chinuya711/
Jinayiy711/
Tchingahai711/
Tchinye711/
Tchenai711/
Chênais711/
Chuinui711/
Cienaji711/
Chainaiaux711/
Cuinaya711/
Chienuy711/
Chinajo711/
Chineea711/
Chineja711/
Chingaj711/
Chințoi711/
Cheenai711/
Chenoyi711/
Chainaj711/
Chainei711/
Chainij711/
Chuinij711/
Cheinei711/
Chinnui711/
Huisnay711/
Khingai711/
Chisney710/
Cheenay710/
Chinuis710/
Chainau710/
Chenaiy710/
Hinahay710/
Chieney710/
Zinai673,796/
Chesnais672,382/
Hiney671,211/
Chuenayu67723/
Chinheya67600/
Çinay67349/
Ginay67335/
Chinouya67279/
Jinai67247/
Ginai67244/
Chinyoyo67241/
Cinea67232/
Chenaiah67117/
Hinoy6787/
Chingeya6781/
Chingoya6763/
Cenay6755/
Chingeji6755/
Chesnaye6751/
Chinnoji6751/
Chesnaie6750/
Hinau6748/
Hinei6747/
Chesnaya6741/
Chennaya6733/
Hinoa6732/
Tchinoia6724/
Ciney6723/
Hinaa6719/
Henai6719/
Chennaji6718/
Chinneya6717/
Jinay6717/
Chainaud6717/
Hinea6716/
Chuennai6714/
Tchineye6714/
Henay6713/
Hinuy6713/
Cenai6712/
Cinoy6712/
Cinoi6710/
Hinaj679/
Chinneye679/
Cinui678/
Zinay678/
Tchiniyo678/
Cinau678/
Chinhiyo677/
Chenayah677/
Jahainay677/
Hoinai'a677/
Cinaa677/
Chinojiy676/
Chemnaya675/
Hinoi675/
Chengaya675/
Chenaiet675/
Chingaja675/
Chennaih674/
Chinyoya674/
Chineitz674/
Chingawe674/
Chinnaju673/
Chimnoya673/
Caainaya673/
Chinhaja673/
Hynai673/
Cinoa672/
Chingiya672/
Chhiniya672/
Chaignau672/
Cinaj672/
Hinhayat672/
Chainney671/
Cainnaji671/
Cainnayy671/
Chingoja671/
Chingoyo671/
Chinhiya671/
Chinniya671/
Chinnoja671/
Chinoeya671/
Chinuoya671/
Chimhoyi671/
Chitnoji671/
Chainoha671/
Chennaia671/
Chennaie671/
Cheatnay671/
Chunajie671/
Tsingayi671/
Chingiji671/
Chinnoye671/
Chienoye671/
Chaynaya671/
Hénay671/
Hinnayup671/
Tchingoi671/
Tchiniya671/
Tchinoya671/
Tshinaye671/
Chuihnie671/
Chaignea671/
Chainaux671/
Chinooye671/
Chinaudt671/
Himnayus671/
Chengoyi671/
Chieneye671/
Chainead671/
Chiniyah671/
Chinnaaj671/
Chinyyah671/
Heinaich671/
Chinautt670/

Chinayi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chinayi in the Marathi language
िचनायीicanayi94.12
चीनायीcinayi5.88
Chinayi in the Oriya language
ଚିନନ୍ୟୀcinanyi93.48
ଚିନନ୍ୟୀାଇଁcinanyia'im4.35
ଚିନନ୍ାୟୀcinanayi2.17

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