Checkh Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Checkh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Checkh (17) may also be a first name.
Checkh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Checkh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Checkh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻴﺦ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Checkh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Checkh are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Checkh is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 17 people.
Checkh is most common in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Checkh is most numerous in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 100 percent reside. Outside of India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Checkh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Checkh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﻴﺦ | alshykh | - |
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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 Checkh
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