Chionis Surname
Approximately 691 people bear this surname
Chionis Surname Definition:
(Greek) One who came from Chios (snow), an island, also chief town, in the Aegean Sea.
Read More About This SurnameChionis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 489 | 1:22,658 | 3,325 |
| United States | 158 | 1:2,294,044 | 142,811 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
Chionis Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Greek) One who came from Chios (snow), an island, also chief town, in the Aegean Sea.
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'snow' (χιόνι) in Greek.
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Chionis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chionis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chionis is held by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chionis? popularity and diffusion
Chionis is the 482,070th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,546,376 people. The surname Chionis occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Chionis reside; 71 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Greece, where it is borne by 489 people, or 1 in 22,658. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 46 percent live, Ionian Islands, where 17 percent live and Western Greece, where 16 percent live. Barring Greece this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Chionis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Chionis are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.
The amount Chionis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.79% more than the national average, earning $50,395 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.54% more than the national average, earning $49,950 CAD per year.
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