Cheketa Surname

704,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 417 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Malawi

Cheketa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheketa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2061:220,98429,463
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Russia471:3,066,448164,949
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Cheketa (52) may also be a first name.

Cheketa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cheketa (Russian: Чекета) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cheketa.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheketa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cheketa is the 704,927th most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 17,476,129 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Cheketa live; 59 percent live in Eastern Europe and 59 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Cheketa is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 52 people.

The surname Cheketa is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 220,984. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 77 percent reside, Lviv Oblast, where 5 percent reside and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine Cheketa is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 38 percent reside and Russia, where 11 percent reside.

Cheketa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Cheketa last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Cheketa surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ceketa925/
Chiketa861,060/
Chekete86255/
Chekota86148/
Chekata8680/
Chyketa8621/
Kheketa8613/
Cseketa867/
Chekyta867/
Chekita863/
Chaketa863/
Cheketi863/
Ceketha861/
Hesketa861/
Checheta80324/
Chiketah8023/
Czekieta8012/
Cheeketi804/
Chakheta802/
Chiketha801/
Chaketta801/
Chekatta801/
Chekeate801/
Chekeeti801/
Cheketes801/
Chekitha801/
Chekketi801/
Chekotha801/
Chikeita801/
Khekheta801/
Tchiketa801/
Chekette801/
Chekotay801/
Chiketta800/
Chaketha800/
Hiketa77344/
Zeketa7745/
Heceta7711/
Čeketa771/
Hekita771/
Ciketa771/
Cekita771/
Cheuqueta75347/
Heskestad75240/
Chakietha751/
Cheekatai751/
Cheekatta751/
Chaiketta751/
Chickesta750/
Chickeeta750/
Chicketea750/
Chequetta750/
Chikata712,520/
Chikota711,795/
Chakota71630/
Chakata71285/
Chykota71208/
Chikita71206/
Chikete71121/
Checeti7153/
Zeketai7141/
Chiketo7136/
Chykyta7134/
Chokota7120/
Checota7119/
Chykita7111/
Chiketi7110/
Chakita719/
Çeketay718/
Chokata714/
Chekito714/
Choekkotha714/
Chekoto712/
Heikita712/
Chekiti711/
Jeeketa711/
Heckety711/
Cykieta711/
Tseketa711/
Chekato711/
Zecheta711/
Chykata711/
Chikatah67289/
Czykieta67249/
Choqueta67240/
Chakhota67237/
Chikatha67236/
Tshiketa67110/
Chequeto6773/
Checotah6772/
Checheto6764/
Chakatha6739/
Chakotay6733/
Chechita6723/
Chycheta6723/
Chakatai6718/
Checetto6718/
Chiqueta6716/
Chikatta6715/
Chikitha6715/
Tchikita679/
Chikhata676/
Chickota676/
Cichetta676/
Chikatai675/
Chikketi675/
Chicheta674/
Chequita674/
Cecketto674/
Chaikota674/
Chequeti673/
Chakaita672/
Chekytis672/
Chikotay672/
Heskette671/
Chokotai671/
Chokuita671/
Chaqueta671/
Chahkata671/
Chaiketi671/
Chakkata671/
Cheekiti671/
Chhakata671/
Chickita671/
Chicketo671/
Chequete671/
Chokotta671/
Chechete671/
Chakatay671/
Chakayta671/
Chikotai671/
Tchekito671/
Chikotha671/
Chaykete671/
Hesketti670/

Cheketa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cheketa in the Russian language
Чекетаceketa-

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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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  • 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 Cheketa
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