Chakus Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Chakus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Chakus (12) may also be a first name.
Chakus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chakus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chakus (Marathi: चाकुस, Russian: Чакус) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chakus is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Chakus live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name internationally It is held by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Yobe, where 83 percent reside and Borno, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 9 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chakus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chakus in the Marathi language | ||
| चाकुस | cakusa | - |
| Chakus in the Russian language | ||
| Чакус | cakus | - |
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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 Chakus
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