Cakmakci Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Qatar

Cakmakci Surname User-submission:

It describes a person with a lighter. Çakmak for it self means 'lighter' and with the which stands for 'with'. Çakmaklı is also a small village in Turkey near rhe City Tunceli.

Cakmakci Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Çakmakçi (9,659) are calculated separately.

Cakmakci Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It describes a person with a lighter. Çakmak for it self means 'lighter' and with the which stands for 'with'. Çakmaklı is also a small village in Turkey near rhe City Tunceli.

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Cakmakci Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cakmakci is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Çakmakçi. For other potential spellings of Cakmakci click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cakmakci? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,573,888th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The surname Cakmakci occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Cakmakci reside; 38 percent reside in Western Europe and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 2,118,565. In Germany Cakmakci is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live, Berlin, where 26 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 15 percent live.

Cakmakci Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cakmakci last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cakmakci earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 41.48% less than the national average, earning $25,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.03% more than the national average, earning $73,047 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cakmackci941/
Çakmakçi929,659/
Chakmakchi8925/
Cakmakcier896/
Cakmaksiz821/
Jakmakji751/
Chakhmaqchi741/
Chaqmaqchi671/
Çakmaxhi6311/
Çakmakçı633/
Çakmaksoy5921/
Chaqmaqchee537/
Jaqmaqji501/

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