Chinês Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Chinês Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
The alternate forms: Chines (426), Chinès (1) & Chineș (1) are calculated separately.
Chinês Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinês Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chinês occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Chines, Chinès or Chineș. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinês? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Chinês live; 33 percent live in South America and 33 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Rio de Janeiro, where 40 percent are found, São Paulo, where 40 percent are found and Sergipe, where 20 percent are found. Besides Brazil this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 27 percent are found and Portugal, where 27 percent are found.
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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 Chinês
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