Chalkis Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Chalkis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chalkis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1501:73,86512,431
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670

Chalkis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chalkis (Russian: Чалькис) is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chalkis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,257,535th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Chalkis are found; 82 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Chalkis is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 73,865. In Greece Chalkis is primarily found in: Epirus, where 90 percent live and Attica, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Greece Chalkis exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 8 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Chalkis Last Name Statistics demography

Chalkis earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chalki92788/
Halkis9237/
Calkis921/
Chelkis8658/
Chalkes8617/
Chalkhi8610/
Schalki868/
Chaalki865/
Halkais865/
Chalkie863/
Chalkai863/
Chalkoi862/
Halkiss861/
Chalkid861/
Chalkit861/
Calkuis860/
Halki83790/
Chalkeas8052/
Chalkesh8027/
Chalkkhi8021/
Chalchis8014/
Chalkehs808/
Chalkiey801/
Schalkie801/
Hallkist801/
Chalke7721,671/
Khalki772,010/
Halkes77324/
Shalki77142/
Halkai77137/
Chalka77107/
Salkis7761/
Chalky7742/
Chalqi772/
Colkis772/
Halcki772/
Holkis772/
Zalkis771/
Halkhi771/
Halkie771/
Chalquist7522/
Hallkuist751/
Chalqukhi751/
Chalchi711,191/
Schalke71554/
Chalkha71408/
Chalkez71176/
Chalkey71161/
Khalkhi7146/
Chalqui7144/
Schalka7133/
Chalkea7127/
Chalkeh7122/
Chalkhe7119/
Chelkys7113/
Halkeas718/
Chaalke716/
Chalkhy714/
Cholkit714/
Cholkai714/
Hallkai714/
Shaulki713/
Chalces713/
Chalket712/
Sholkis712/
Chailquist712/
Challka711/
Challke711/
Chaalka711/
Chhalke711/
Halqist711/
Shalkes711/
Shalkii711/
Shalkiy711/
Halkesh711/
Halkitt710/
Halka673,331/
Salki671,874/
Halke671,259/
Schalker67293/
Halquist67251/
Chalkhaa67103/
Halqi67101/
Çalki6764/
Holki6737/
Halky6727/
Challqui6716/
Schalchi679/
Chaulker677/
Chalques675/
Shaallki673/
Schallke672/
Halkoicz671/
Chholkit671/
Holgkiss671/
Shchalke671/
Chalkheh671/
Tsialkis671/
Halketts670/

Chalkis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chalkis in the Russian language
Чалькисcalkis-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Chalkis
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