Chini Surname

58,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Chini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,9961:20,4133,517
India1,9991:383,72520,489
Brazil8741:244,9369,440
Niger4511:42,5542,250
United States3751:966,55771,847
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
France2711:245,10237,912
Argentina2361:181,11615,158
Iran1971:389,75925,187
Australia1341:201,46019,724
Germany701:1,150,07875,714
Greece491:226,11835,110
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Benin371:279,34123,629
Pakistan341:5,254,23233,450
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Peru271:1,177,19020,369
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Paraguay221:328,9435,083
Austria221:387,06540,442
Gibraltar221:1,543353
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Israel191:450,40234,739
Czechia181:590,74858,011
Malta181:23,9041,289
Tanzania181:2,941,20149,497
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Cyprus161:55,3055,325
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Sweden151:656,45048,545
England131:4,286,005132,302
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Uruguay101:343,17622,254
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Algeria91:4,292,39548,087
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
China21:683,660,78330,601
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Chiñi (5) are calculated separately.

Chini (8,439) may also be a first name.

Chini Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chini (Bengali: চিনি, Hindi: चीनी, Marathi: चीनी, Oriya: ଚିନି, Russian: Чини, Tibetan: ཅི་ནི།) occurs most in Italy. It can also appear in the variant forms: Chiñi. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chini? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 58,644th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 845,914 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Chini live; 36 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 35 percent live in Italic Europe. Chini is also the 68,643rd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 8,439 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Italy, where it is held by 2,996 people, or 1 in 20,413. In Italy it is most common in: Tuscany, where 32 percent reside, Trentino-Alto Adige, where 27 percent reside and Lombardy, where 23 percent reside. Aside from Italy this last name exists in 78 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent reside and Brazil, where 10 percent reside.

Chini Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Chini has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 37,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chini Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Chini last name are 29.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.47% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chini earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 1.76% more than the national average, earning €30,560 per year; in Peru they earn 156.45% more than the national average, earning S/. 49,712 per year; in United States they earn 3.33% more than the national average, earning $44,586 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.97% more than the national average, earning $59,606 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiñi935/
Chinai91519/
Chinoi91122/
Chijni9119/
Chinui9115/
Chinei9112/
Chinhi9111/
Chhini914/
Chihni912/
Kchini911/
Qchini911/
Chigni911/
Chin'ai839/
Chinaai832/
Chhaini832/
Cheinih831/
Cheinni831/
Chințoi831/
Cheinei831/
Chine8010,186/
Cheni805,004/
Caini80707/
Cingi80377/
Khini80341/
Cinai80108/
Chină8031/
Cinih8022/
Coini8021/
Chinè8010/
Cinoi8010/
Cinui808/
Ccini803/
Chinj802/
Ckini801/
Cehni801/
Qhini801/
Cinij801/
Chinê801/
Vanchini771/
Chinea738,307/
Cheine733,663/
Khoini732,918/
Chinoy731,224/
Chigne73983/
Chiney73334/
Khingi73219/
Khaini73177/
Chinay73172/
Chegni73114/
Cainiy7335/
Chinhe7330/
Chinee7327/
Kheini7318/
Khioni7318/
Chehni7312/
Cheyni7310/
Chheni7310/
Chenih738/
Khinni735/
H'Cini734/
Khinoi732/
Chineș731/
Khiniz731/
Coinis731/
Cainio731/
Coinei731/
Kchine731/
Gcingi731/
Chijne731/
Chihne731/
Kini6736,144/
Cine676,205/
Khinich67274/
Caignie6778/
Chineah6759/
Kahaini6741/
Cuinait6741/
Ciny6736/
Cheiney6722/
Cheigne6721/
Ciné6714/
Cheinne6712/
Caggini6710/
Khainoi678/
Cuggini673/
Khainij671/
Khingai671/
Khaijni671/
Khaingi671/
Cheihne671/
Cheinhe671/
Cheaniy671/
Cheineh671/
Cinè671/
Qini671/
Cinj671/
Cuinich671/
Chigneh671/
Chineea671/
Cainish670/

Chini Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chini in the Bengali language
চিনিcini-
Chini in the Marathi language
चीनीcini98.59
Chini in the Oriya language
ଚିନିcini92.07
ଚିନୀcini5.79
ଚୀନୀcini0.07
ଚୀନିcini0.07
ଚିନାcina0.07
ଚିଣିcini0.07
Chini in the Hindi language
चीनीcini91.79
चिनीcini6.42
चीणीcini1.16
चिञीcini0.11
सैणीsaini0.11
च्ीनीcini0.11
चीनूcinu0.11
चिनईcina'i0.11
Chini in the Tibetan language
ཅི་ནི།chini33.33
འཆི་ནི་chini33.33
ཆོས་ཉིད་chönyi33.33
Chini in the Russian language
Чиниcini-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chini
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