Chinyam Surname
Approximately 1,823 people bear this surname
Chinyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,457 | 1:50,707 | 6,124 |
| Nigeria | 340 | 1:521,008 | 25,723 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Chinyam (87) may also be a first name.
Chinyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chinyam (Hindi: चिन्यम, Marathi: िचन्यम) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinyam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 223,394th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,997,557 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chinyam are found; 81 percent are found in Central Africa and 81 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Chinyam is also the 1,024,927th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 87 people.
Chinyam is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,457 people, or 1 in 50,707. Not including The DR Congo this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 19 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choinyam | 93 | 27 | / |
| Cinyam | 92 | 4 | / |
| Chiniam | 86 | 70 | / |
| Chenyam | 86 | 16 | / |
| Chignam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tshinyam | 80 | 1,540 | / |
| Chitniam | 80 | 88 | / |
| Chimniam | 80 | 69 | / |
| Chainiam | 80 | 60 | / |
| Chinniam | 80 | 47 | / |
| Cheunyam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thsinyam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chinneam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigname | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hinham | 77 | 7 | / |
| Hinyom | 77 | 6 | / |
| Hinjam | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ginyam | 77 | 4 | / |
| Henyam | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chingniam | 75 | 13 | / |
| Chinhom | 71 | 192 | / |
| Ceanyam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chinjom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsinyam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chenham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chenjam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khenyam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Henyham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Tshiniam | 67 | 34 | / |
| Chengiam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Choyniam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chuyniam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chuyneam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheuniam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chayniam | 67 | 1 | / |
Chinyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chinyam in the Hindi language | ||
| चिन्यम | cin'yama | - |
| Chinyam in the Marathi language | ||
| िचन्यम | ican'yama | - |
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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
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- 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 Chinyam
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