Checchia Surname

201,417th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,070 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Checchia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Checchia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,0321:59,26010,603
Brazil3261:656,67024,248
United States3211:1,129,15681,316
Argentina2061:207,49217,125
Canada1151:320,39629,368
England281:1,989,93178,001
France231:2,887,944200,772
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Checchia (19) may also be a first name.

Checchia Last Name Facts

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

Checchia occurs in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Checchia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 201,417th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,520,554 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Checchia live; 50 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent live in Italic Europe. Checchia is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 19 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Italy, where it is borne by 1,032 people, or 1 in 59,260. In Italy Checchia is mostly concentrated in: Apulia, where 41 percent reside, Abruzzo, where 40 percent reside and Lombardy, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Italy Checchia occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Checchia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Checchia surname are 15.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.2% registered with the party.

The amount Checchia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 33.5% more than the national average, earning €40,089 per year; in United States they earn 25.37% more than the national average, earning $54,097 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.76% more than the national average, earning $66,951 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiecchia941/
Chechia9336/
Cecchia9331/
Checchio88376/
Cheachia881/
Chechiha881/
Chicchia881/
Hechia864/
Chiecchio82452/
Chiocchia82249/
Chaicchia821/
Chichia80629/
Secchia80175/
Checcya8031/
Chechio8028/
Khechia804/
Kecchia802/
Checkia801/
Quecchia7573/
Cheechea7525/
Chicchio7515/
Cheachio752/
Cheickia751/
Cheachea751/
Chiocchio71580/
Chhichhia7159/
Chekia715/
Hechio711/
Hichia711/
Heckia711/
Secchio6778/
Sicchia6728/
Zecchio673/
Chequia672/
Chekyha671/
Cheksia671/
Kheccya671/
Kechi'a671/
Cheukia671/
Chekiat671/
Cheikia671/
Jecchio671/

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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 Checchia
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