Chine Surname
Approximately 10,186 people bear this surname
Chine Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller by a Cleft or (small) Ravine [Old English cinu, cine]
Chine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 6,256 | 1:6,175 | 1,017 |
| India | 1,896 | 1:404,570 | 21,375 |
| Morocco | 648 | 1:53,204 | 8,802 |
| Nigeria | 422 | 1:419,770 | 21,772 |
| Italy | 225 | 1:271,808 | 35,519 |
| Spain | 151 | 1:309,616 | 18,455 |
| United States | 115 | 1:3,151,817 | 182,069 |
| China | 71 | 1:19,258,050 | 1,087 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Tanzania | 48 | 1:1,102,950 | 46,388 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| France | 39 | 1:1,703,147 | 154,208 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Tunisia | 27 | 1:22,616 | 3,533 |
| Niger | 24 | 1:799,667 | 18,510 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 39 | 1:625,009 | 31,098 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
The alternate forms: Chinè (10), Chiné (8) & Chinê (1) are calculated separately.
Chine (1,085) may also be a first name.
Chine Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller by a Cleft or (small) Ravine [Old English cinu, cine]
Chine Demographics
Chine Political Affiliation
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Chine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chine Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chine (Bengali: চীনেশ্বরী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻴﻦ, Hindi: चीने, Marathi: चीने, Oriya: ଚିେନ) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Chinè, Chiné or Chinê. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chine? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chine is the 50,373rd most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 715,447 people. Chine occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Chine are found; 68 percent are found in North Africa and 68 percent are found in Mahgreb. Chine is also the 242,362nd most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 1,085 people.
The last name is most widely held in Algeria, where it is carried by 6,256 people, or 1 in 6,175. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Djelfa Province, where 30 percent reside, Annaba Province, where 22 percent reside and Ouargla Province, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this last name occurs in 55 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent reside and Morocco, where 6 percent reside.
Chine Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chine has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chine surname increased 426 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 5 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Chine Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chine surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Chine earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 43.89% more than the national average, earning €43,209 per year; in United States they earn 2.36% more than the national average, earning $44,169 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.5% more than the national average, earning $53,408 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chine Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chine in the Bengali language | ||
| চীনেশ্বরী | cinesbari | - |
| Chine in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିେନ | ciena | 95.24 |
| ଛିେନ | chiena | 4.76 |
| Chine in the Marathi language | ||
| चीने | cine | 92.86 |
| चीणे | cine | 5.36 |
| चेने | cene | 1.79 |
| Chine in the Hindi language | ||
| चीने | cine | 86.11 |
| चिने | cine | 13.89 |
| Chine in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻴﻦ | shyn | 60 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﻴﻦ | alshyn | 40 |
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Chine Reference & Research
Chaney-Cheney-Cheyne DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Chaney-Cheney-Cheyne FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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