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Where Does The Last Name Cheka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Cheka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻚ, Hindi: चेका, Marathi: चेका, Oriya: େଚକା, Russian: Чека) is found most in Uganda. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Cheka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 91,040^th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,385,728 people. The last name Cheka is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Cheka live; 47 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Cheka is also the 139,453^rd most numerous forename on earth It is held by 2,748 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 2,354 people, or 1 in 16,584. In Uganda Cheka is most numerous in: Yumbe District, where 53 percent are found, Koboko District, where 25 percent are found and Arua District, where 10 percent are found. Not including Uganda Cheka occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and Thailand, where 7 percent are found.

Cheka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cheka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cheka surname rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cheka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Cheka last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Cheka last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the party.

The amount Cheka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 30.84% less than the national average, earning R 164,340 per year and in United States they earn 82.22% more than the national average, earning $78,625 USD per year.