Chamk Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Chamk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Chamk (147) may also be a first name.
Chamk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chamk (Hindi: चमक) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chamk reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Chamk is also the 760,591st most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 147 people.
The surname Chamk is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan Chamk is most frequent in: Kabul, where 33 percent are found, Nuristan, where 33 percent are found and Paktia, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Afghanistan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamke | 91 | 21 | / |
| Chamkh | 91 | 8 | / |
| Hamk | 89 | 8 | / |
| Camk | 89 | 2 | / |
| Chaymek | 83 | 20 | / |
| Chaimek | 83 | 15 | / |
| Tchamke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chhamke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hamke | 80 | 223 | / |
| Zhamk | 80 | 99 | / |
| Khamk | 80 | 70 | / |
| Chamg | 80 | 27 | / |
| Chemk | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chamc | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hamks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hamkq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Camck | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chamková | 77 | 55 | / |
| Chamkova | 77 | 11 | / |
| Tschamke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chaimeke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamcke | 73 | 34 | / |
| Haamke | 73 | 30 | / |
| Khamkh | 73 | 22 | / |
| Chaemc | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hammck | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khamke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chamgh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hasmkh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jahamk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heamke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Zamk | 67 | 42 | / |
| Haimeck | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hamg | 67 | 10 | / |
| Camc | 67 | 7 | / |
| Camg | 67 | 5 | / |
| Homk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Comk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chamgue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchomke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Choumke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Camkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamq | 67 | 1 | / |
Chamk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chamk in the Hindi language | ||
| चमक | camaka | - |
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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 Chamk
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