Chake Surname
Approximately 1,803 people bear this surname
Chake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 652 | 1:83,095 | 10,258 |
| India | 498 | 1:1,540,292 | 57,480 |
| Lesotho | 349 | 1:5,824 | 1,209 |
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Zimbabwe | 39 | 1:395,852 | 35,770 |
| Tanzania | 37 | 1:1,430,854 | 46,940 |
| Ivory Coast | 24 | 1:961,301 | 23,927 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Chakê (1) are calculated separately.
Chake (532) may also be a first name.
Chake Demographics
Average Chake Salary in
United States
$37,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chake (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻛﻪ, Hindi: चके, Marathi: चाके, Oriya: ଚେକ, Russian: Чаке) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Chakê. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chake? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 225,409th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,041,900 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Chake live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chake is also the 365,707th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 532 people.
This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 652 people, or 1 in 83,095. In South Africa it is most common in: Free State, where 32 percent are found, Gauteng, where 22 percent are found and Limpopo, where 18 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent are found and Lesotho, where 19 percent are found.
Chake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chake has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chake surname rose 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chake Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Chake earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 56.09% less than the national average, earning R 104,352 per year and in United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chake Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chake in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻛﻪ | alshakh | - |
| Chake in the Hindi language | ||
| चके | cake | - |
| Chake in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚେକ | ceka | - |
| Chake in the Marathi language | ||
| चाके | cake | 72.91 |
| चके | cake | 24.45 |
| चेके | ceke | 1.17 |
| चाकोे | cakoe | 0.29 |
| Chake in the Russian language | ||
| Чаке | cake | - |
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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 Chake
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