Last Name CHEYNEY

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: De Quesnay, in the canton of Monmartin, department of La Manche, Normandy.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 45,573 (2000 US census) 86,794 (1990 US census)
Count 442 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 92.31%, or 408 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 2.71%, or 12 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.81%, or 8 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.36%, or 6 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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