Chye Surname
Approximately 4,116 people bear this surname
Chye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3,035 | 1:9,718 | 1,106 |
| Singapore | 526 | 1:10,471 | 534 |
| Brunei | 175 | 1:2,393 | 428 |
| Thailand | 71 | 1:994,906 | 151,495 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Chye (5,015) may also be a first name.
Chye Demographics
Chye Political Affiliation
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Chye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻲ) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chye is the 112,536th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,770,541 people. The last name Chye is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Chye are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 78 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 96,051st most common first name internationally, held by 5,015 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 3,035 people, or 1 in 9,718. In Malaysia Chye is most frequent in: Selangor, where 30 percent are found, Johor, where 26 percent are found and Penang, where 14 percent are found. Barring Malaysia Chye is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 13 percent are found and Brunei, where 4 percent are found.
Chye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chye has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chye last name expanded 5,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chye last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.
Chye earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.02% more than the national average, earning $57,395 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﻲ | alshy | - |
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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 Chye
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