Chinery Surname

216,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,891 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Chinery Surname Definition:

I cannot help thinking this is an immigrant from the Low Countries. It is found in Norfolk and Suffolk. But it might easily stand for Chinbury and be a local English surname.

Ralph de Chincbury, Norfolk, temp. 1380: History of Norfolk.

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Chinery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6701:83,1619,176
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
United States4431:818,19262,826
Canada461:800,99162,809
Australia351:771,30649,759
Wales291:106,7088,358
Scotland161:334,61415,044
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Isle of Man81:10,7282,153
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6291:38,7534,964
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Chinery (39) may also be a first name.

Chinery Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

I cannot help thinking this is an immigrant from the Low Countries. It is found in Norfolk and Suffolk. But it might easily stand for Chinbury and be a local English surname.

Ralph de Chincbury, Norfolk, temp. 1380: History of Norfolk.

1393. John Chenery, patron of Barton, Norfolk: ibid.

1675. John Chinery, rector of Bretenham, Norfolk: ibid.

1682. Henry Chennery, mayor of Lynn Regis, Norfolk: ibid.

1804. Married — William Mitchell and Hester Chinnery: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

V. Chenery.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Chinery Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chinery occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinery? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 216,923rd most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,853,805 people. The surname Chinery is primarily found in Europe, where 38 percent of Chinery reside; 38 percent reside in Northern Europe and 38 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,637,361st most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 39 people.

Chinery is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 670 people, or 1 in 83,161. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Essex, where 20 percent are found, Greater London, where 19 percent are found and Suffolk, where 11 percent are found. Outside of England Chinery occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 23 percent are found.

Chinery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Chinery has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Chinery last name grew 107 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,030 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 2,900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Chinery Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Chinery are 14.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.46% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Chinery earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 29.38% less than the national average, earning R 167,820 per year; in United States they earn 22.71% more than the national average, earning $52,949 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.19% less than the national average, earning $47,600 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chinnery932,044/
Chingery936/
Chainery931/
Schinery931/
Chinerey931/
Chinerry930/
Hinery9220/
Tchingery883/
Chenery862,647/
Chinere86379/
Chinera86249/
Chineri8669/
Hinhery8617/
Hainery8616/
Chinary8613/
Chunery861/
Heinery860/
Shinery860/
Hinnery860/
Chainary80120/
Chenhery8079/
Chingere8072/
Chinaray8042/
Chennery8038/
Chengery8034/
Shinnery8031/
Choinere8018/
Chinneri8016/
Chihnera8011/
Chinhera809/
Chinnary807/
Chineyre806/
Chinnera804/
Chitneri803/
Chimnere803/
Chineira802/
Hainesry802/
Chainera802/
Chinhere802/
Tchineri802/
Chainere802/
Chenerys802/
Chineera801/
Chinerra801/
Chinnere801/
Chionere801/
Chinaere801/
Chinoere801/
Chunnery801/
Chiniere801/
Chinieri801/
Shinhery801/
Cheenery800/
Henery775,989/
Kinery7729/
Cineri7723/
Cinere7715/
Ginery7712/
Jinery7712/
Hinere7711/
Sinery779/
Cinera779/
Cenery775/
Hinera771/
Choiniere752,791/
Schingiry7518/
Shingerey7516/
Chinnaray7514/
Schinerer753/
Choinieri751/
Chainiere751/
Chingereh751/
Chinnerie751/
Chinheire751/
Cheenerey750/
Kingery716,015/
Chinari711,251/
Cinieri711,022/
Singery71332/
Chunary71276/
Quinery71171/
Ginnery71107/
Chinore71102/
Chinira71100/
Kiniery7183/
Caineri7157/
Shenery7153/
Chinori7143/
Henerey7140/
Hennery7137/
Cheneri7132/
Heneryd7128/
Cinetri7127/
Chenera7115/
Scenery7115/
Chinare7112/
Shinera7111/
Hinneri7111/
Haineri716/
Cinerai715/
Kineery713/
Chenary713/
Chinyre712/
Sineiry712/
Chuneri712/
Cineris712/
Chenere712/
Cineira712/
Sainery711/
Chinjre711/
Cinerra711/
Cineyre711/
Cingeri711/
Shinere711/
Chinnareey711/
Henerry711/
Cinerio711/
Hinirey711/
Heneery711/
Kignery711/
Céneray711/
Ceneray711/
Cengery711/
Cynerys711/
Qhinere711/
Schingiriy711/
Shineri711/
Cinereu711/
Kineary710/
Heneary710/
Keinery710/
Joinery710/
Hinerra710/
Cainere710/
Heanery710/
Sineary710/
Henerys710/
Kinerey710/
Sisnery710/
Chinnari671,562/
Saingery67334/
Haignere67257/
Chinhori67205/
Chinhare67107/
Shioneri6778/
Chinnore6767/
Chinoira6767/
Hägneryd6750/
Chinaire6748/
Chengeri6741/
Chimhere6740/
Heinerer6723/
Chinhire6720/
Choinire6718/
Cheniere6717/
Chingiri6715/
Chenerie6714/
Haigneré6712/
Chinniri6711/
Chenhere6711/
Chinorai6711/
Heinered6710/
Chenneri678/
Chengere678/
Chinhari677/
Ccaineri677/
Chinhore676/
Czengery676/
Chinaroj675/
Chinnori674/
Chinyori673/
Kingerey673/
Hinerich673/
Henneryd673/
Chinaree673/
Shingeri672/
Chinnare672/
Chainari672/
Cisneres672/
Tchinire672/
Ceihnere672/
Chenaray672/
Chin'ore671/
Chinaroi671/
Chiniree671/
Heignere671/
Hinereth671/
Scheneri671/
Scioneri671/
Sinerych671/
Shingere671/
Shennery671/
Chinyore671/
Haineris671/
Czienera671/
Cziniera671/
Choinère671/
Cisneris671/
Chainère671/
Chenetre671/
Joinnery671/
Chennary670/
Shinerer670/
Kingerry670/
Hennesry670/
Schenere670/
Kinerrey670/
Kingeery670/
Hennerry670/

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