Chekh Surname
Approximately 9,665 people bear this surname
Chekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 3,282 | 1:13,870 | 1,825 |
| Russia | 3,068 | 1:46,976 | 6,232 |
| Israel | 1,596 | 1:5,362 | 799 |
| Iran | 661 | 1:116,161 | 10,962 |
| Belarus | 406 | 1:23,402 | 3,981 |
| Yemen | 218 | 1:121,217 | 6,674 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Kazakhstan | 74 | 1:238,953 | 21,276 |
| Transnistria | 22 | 1:21,577 | 3,838 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Moldova | 17 | 1:209,492 | 19,497 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Chekh (386) may also be a first name.
Chekh Demographics
Chekh Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Chekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chekh (Georgian: ჩეხ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻴﺦ, Hindi: चेख, Russian: Чех) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chekh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 52,901st most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 754,014 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Chekh reside; 61 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 59 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 441,020th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 386 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is held by 3,282 people, or 1 in 13,870. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Lviv Oblast, where 20 percent live, Poltava Oblast, where 7 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 6 percent live. Besides Ukraine it occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 32 percent live and Israel, where 17 percent live.
Chekh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Orthodox (92%) in Belarus and Orthodox (69%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Chekh are 5.19% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 51.96% being registered with the political party.
Chekh earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning $36,094 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chekh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chekh in the Georgian language | ||
| ჩეხ | chekh | - |
| Chekh in the Hindi language | ||
| चेख | cekha | - |
| Chekh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﻴﺦ | alshykh | 97.73 |
| ﺷﻴﺦ | shykh | 2.27 |
| Chekh in the Russian language | ||
| Чех | ceh | - |
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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 Chekh
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