Chinye Surname

383,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chinye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8681:204,08212,187
United States231:15,759,084542,937
England181:3,095,448105,421
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chinye (1,658) may also be a first name.

Chinye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chinye is found most in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 383,038th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,844,506 people. The surname Chinye occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Chinye are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chinye is also the 189,138th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 1,658 people.

Chinye is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 868 people, or 1 in 204,082. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 59 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Abia, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Chinye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Chinye surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

Chinye earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.04% more than the national average, earning $55,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chionye92569/
Chineye92560/
Chinoye92144/
Chinaye9240/
Chienye9237/
Chiniye925/
Chinyeh923/
Chinuye921/
Tchinye921/
Chinyie921/
Chainaye8617/
Tchinaye8616/
Tchineye8614/
Chinneye869/
Tchinyep862/
Chienyeh861/
Chinnoye861/
Chienoye861/
Chinayeh861/
Chinooye861/
Chineuye861/
Chinnyee861/
Chieneye861/
Chinea838,307/
Chinoy831,224/
Chigne83983/
Chenye83870/
Chiney83334/
Chinge83275/
Chinje83238/
Chinay83172/
Hinyie8344/
Chinie8337/
Chinhe8330/
Chinee8327/
Chinae8316/
Chinei8312/
Hiniye838/
Chinue834/
Chineu834/
Chinoe832/
Hineye832/
Heinye831/
Hinaye831/
Chinjy831/
Tchingaye802/
Chinoya772,773/
Chaigne772,389/
Chainey771,483/
Chingay771,341/
Chinaya77560/
Chainae77375/
Chimnay77274/
Chainay77185/
Chinayi77178/
Chionea77169/
Chingej77164/
Chineya77139/
Chinayu77137/
Chimney77131/
Chinowe77120/
Chinyio77108/
Chainoy77106/
Chinnoe7792/
Chinyua7785/
Chinnee7782/
Chainej7772/
Chingee7768/
Chineah7759/
Chiniya7756/
Chainee7750/
Chinoyi7743/
Chenaye7740/
Chinier7737/
Chineyi7733/
Chinayo7733/
Cheiney7722/
Chinjee7721/
Cheigne7721/
Tchiney7720/
Heinaye7715/
Chinney7713/
Chinawe7712/
Chineha7711/
Chainuy7711/
Chimnoy7711/
Heiniye779/
Chinjer779/
Chinnay777/
Chignes777/
Chinnie776/
Chhinge775/
Tchinay775/
Chimgne775/
Chenyeh774/
Chingey774/
Chienje773/
Chiniyo773/
Chionie773/
Chingne773/
Chineoa773/
Chigner773/
Chinoyo772/
Chitney772/
Chainhe772/
Chinoue772/
Hainaye772/
Chineia772/
Cheneye772/
Tchinhe772/
Chinjie772/
Chinnoy772/
Hainiye772/
Tshinye772/
Chinauy771/
Chineis771/
Chineyy771/
Chingoe771/
Chinioy771/
Chinnea771/
Cheinhe771/
Choiney771/
Chinyoa771/
Chinehi771/
Chinuya771/
Hignoye771/
Hinyeha771/
Tchigne771/
Chienuy771/
Chigneh771/
Chignez771/
Chimneu771/
Chineea771/
Chineja771/
Chingie771/
Chinjei771/
Chinjet771/
Choinee771/
Chineaa771/
Chainei771/
Chainue771/
Chenyee771/
Cheinei771/
Chinyay771/
Chinyii771/
Hinouye771/
Khinyee771/
Chisney770/
Hinnyes770/
Chieney770/
Hinge7320,390/
Hinay732,203/
Hiney731,211/
Cinea73232/
Henye73184/
Hinoy7387/
Hinje7370/
Hinei7347/
Jinye7323/
Ciney7323/
Hinea7316/
Cinay7314/
Higne7313/
Hinuy7313/
Cinie7313/
Cinoy7312/
Hinhe735/
Hinie735/
Ginye732/
Hineu732/
Chinhoyi71955/
Chinheya71600/
Chingaya71426/
Chinouya71279/
Chinayot71254/
Chignier71253/
Chinyoyo71241/
Chinnaya71191/
Chainier71135/
Chaignet7199/
Chingayi7189/
Chingeya7181/
Chingoya7163/
Chingeji7155/
Tshinyet7155/
Chesnaye7151/
Chinayah7137/
Chinhowe7124/
Chinnayy7122/
Hugionye7121/
Chinneya7117/
Chinhayi7115/
Chinehai7115/
Chitnayi7113/
Choinier7110/
Tchinaya719/
Chingeyi718/
Chinyoyi718/
Tchiniyo718/
Chingaie718/
Chinhiyo717/
Chinojiy716/
Chinnayi714/
Chinyoya714/
Chineitz714/
Chingawe714/
Chinjaya714/
Chimnoya713/
Chinayod713/
Choiniei712/
Chingiya712/
Chhiniya712/
Chainaya712/
Chaitnay712/
Chimnaya712/
Chaignay712/
Chinyaai712/
Chainney711/
Chin'ayi711/
Chinayat711/
Chingnee711/
Chingoyo711/
Chinhaya711/
Chinhiya711/
Chiniest711/
Chinniya711/
Chinoeya711/
Chinohwe711/
Chinojee711/
Chinuoya711/
Chinyiah711/
Chitnaya711/
Cheinier711/
Chingoyi711/
Chainiet711/
Tchuigne711/
Tchignie711/
Tchingej711/
Tchingie711/
Tchiniya711/
Tchinjeh711/
Tchinoya711/
Tchainay711/
Tshinaye711/
Chuihnie711/
Chaignea711/
Chienjie711/
Cheimgne711/
Chimgnie711/
Chengoye711/
Chinayaz711/
Chineață711/
Chingeje711/
Chinnueh711/
Chinyaii711/
Chainead711/
Chaineai711/
Chiniyah711/
Chinnayd711/
Chinyyah711/
Chinayos711/
Chinnier710/
Chimnier710/
Chaigner710/
Cheney6723,297/
Chenge676,148/
Zinaye675,155/
Cainoy673,073/
Hainey671,963/
Heiney671,422/
Chinji67958/
Chenje67830/
Chinja67764/
Chegne67627/
Cainay67603/
Chenhe67571/
Jhinje67523/
Chinaa67521/
Chinai67519/
Hinaje67512/
Higney67419/
Hingne67396/
Chenay67275/
Chenae67257/
Hinayo67246/
Hinoue67239/
Chenoy67227/
Hainje67195/
Hignet67182/
Hainge67173/
Cainey67160/
Chinou67160/
Chinau67124/
Chinoi67122/
Heinje67115/
Cinjee67104/
Hinney6783/
Ziniye6783/
Hingey6776/
Hineux6767/
Hinaya6763/
Hainie6763/
Cuinay6762/
Chenue6747/
Chinnayah6741/
Chaignier6734/
Chenea6732/
Hiniya6726/
Hinnie6723/
Chenee6722/
Hitney6721/
Cinaya6720/
Heniye6719/
Hinnge6718/
Hingie6718/
Higner6716/
Heinie6716/
Chaitnaya6716/
Khinay6716/
Chinui6715/
Hoiney6714/
Heinge6713/
Hisnay6713/
Heinay6713/
Khinoy6712/
Henyey6712/
Chinhi6711/
Henyie6711/
Chenie6710/
Khenye6710/
Ceinay679/
Hinnoy679/
Henaye678/
Chinneiah678/
Chinnyiah678/
Cinyih678/
Cuiney678/
Cheneu678/
Zhinje677/
Chinnajee677/
Chinoa676/
Tchingoue676/
Chenjy675/
Hisney675/
Hoigne675/
Jhinjy674/
Chinnojee674/
Chinayath674/
Khinje674/
Ciniya674/
Hoinuy674/
Hignes673/
Chitnojee673/
Chimnajee673/
Hieney673/
Jeinye673/
Hainay673/
Cineja673/
Chinhohwe672/
Hinies672/
Heneye672/
Chingayah672/
Henyes672/
Zinoye672/
Hinoyo672/
Tchinhoue672/
Cienie672/
Chesnayes672/
Hainea672/
Ginyeh672/
Hänyes672/
Hinawe672/
Hinehy671/
Chinão671/
Cainje671/
Chingojee671/
Chingujee671/
Chinnajet671/
Chinnayat671/
Chinnhoyt671/
Chithnaya671/
Chenuy671/
Henyez671/
Hienie671/
Hinays671/
Hineha671/
Hineih671/
Hiniyo671/
Hinjay671/
Ginaye671/
Zienye671/
Sciney671/
Hinnea671/
Ginoye671/
Huinea671/
Hisnje671/
Hinehe671/
Hineja671/
Hinjie671/
Jinaye671/
Khiney671/
Zinhye671/
Chèney671/
Cinyuy671/
Cinayo671/
Chaineyio671/
Coinei671/
Chenoe671/
Hinjoy671/
Jinyie671/
Chinniyah671/
Tsinye671/
Cainea671/
Chainahee671/
Chuinahee671/
Jainye671/
Jinnye671/
Hainei671/
Henyeh671/
Coiney670/
Chyney670/
Cieney670/
Heinea670/
Scinay670/

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