Chekek Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Chekek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Chekek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chekek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chekek is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chekek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Chekek live; 79 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,681,293. In Malaysia Chekek is mostly found in: Perak, where 100 percent are found. Not including Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 14 percent are found and Iran, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hekek | 91 | 3 | / |
| Tchekeke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chekik | 83 | 16 | / |
| Hekeik | 83 | 15 | / |
| Chokek | 83 | 4 | / |
| Chakek | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hekiek | 83 | 2 | / |
| Chikeke | 77 | 220 | / |
| Chekaik | 77 | 9 | / |
| Schecek | 77 | 4 | / |
| Checkik | 77 | 3 | / |
| Qhekeke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chequek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chekkik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chagkek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cekeg | 73 | 178 | / |
| Kekek | 73 | 60 | / |
| Hecek | 73 | 47 | / |
| Sekek | 73 | 41 | / |
| Hekik | 73 | 18 | / |
| Cekec | 73 | 3 | / |
| Cekik | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cheskikh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chikezke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheukeug | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chakik | 67 | 872 | / |
| Keşkek | 67 | 734 | / |
| Kekeke | 67 | 347 | / |
| Sekeke | 67 | 99 | / |
| Sychek | 67 | 38 | / |
| Zychek | 67 | 35 | / |
| Khekhekhe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hekike | 67 | 27 | / |
| Shekekova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Zichek | 67 | 20 | / |
| Checik | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chikik | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cekcik | 67 | 12 | / |
| Keskek | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kychek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hkecik | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ceagkeske | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shekik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hequek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hickek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shikek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Checeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heicek | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chekek
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