Chinoya Surname
Approximately 2,773 people bear this surname
Chinoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2,768 | 1:5,726 | 691 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Chinoya (323) may also be a first name.
Chinoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chinoya (Oriya: ଚିେନାୟା) is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinoya? popularity and diffusion
Chinoya is the 157,699th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,628,037 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinoya are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 488,148th most frequent forename in the world, borne by 323 people.
This last name is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 2,768 people, or 1 in 5,726. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 41 percent reside, North-Western Province, where 31 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Zambia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 0 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chinoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chinoya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିେନାୟା | cienaya | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chinoya
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