Checya Surname

429,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 802 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Checya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Checya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru7871:40,3863,739
Ecuador111:1,445,98617,636
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Checya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Checya is found most in Peru. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Checya? popularity and diffusion

Checya is the 429,827th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 9,086,716 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Checya reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 100 percent reside in Andean South America.

It is most frequently used in Peru, where it is carried by 787 people, or 1 in 40,386. In Peru Checya is most common in: Cusco Region, where 52 percent live, Arequipa Region, where 20 percent live and Lima Province, where 18 percent live. Outside of Peru this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 1 percent live and Panama, where 0 percent live.

Checya Last Name Statistics demography

Checya earn significantly less than the average income. In Peru they earn 26.52% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,245 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Checcya9231/
Chaecya921/
Cecya912/
Cheechya861/
Checea8367/
Chezya8323/
Chicya8314/
Hechya831/
Chocya831/
Chechia7736/
Cheezya7711/
Chichya778/
Chiccya771/
Cecea734,692/
Hesya732/
Zecya731/
Cheezhya711/
Cheachia711/
Chechiha711/
Cheschia711/
Chesea67187/
Chiţea6762/
Chisea6738/
Chesia6732/
Chicea6716/
Chisya678/
Tchetchia676/
Ceacea676/
Hechia674/
Chasya674/
Chesye672/
Chizya672/
Ckezya671/
Hesyat671/
Ketcya671/
Shesya671/
Cichya671/
Cescia671/

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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 Checya
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