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

Chekel (Russian: Чекель) is found most frequently in Belarus. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 1,218,745^th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Chekel live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198^th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 18 people.

The surname Chekel is most frequently held in Belarus, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 76,008. In Belarus it is most numerous in: Grodno Region, where 93 percent reside, Minsk, where 6 percent reside and Vitebsk Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Belarus this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Chekel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Chekel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chekel surname grew 288 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chekel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Chekel last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Chekel last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Liberal Democratics than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Chekel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.64% less than the national average, earning $38,125 USD per year.