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 Political Affiliation
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Chekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chekh (Georgian: ჩეხ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻴﺦ, Hindi: चेख, Russian: Чех) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chekh? popularity and diffusion
Chekh is the 52,901st most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 754,014 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Chekh are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Chekh is also the 441,020th most common first name globally, borne by 386 people.
This surname is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 3,282 people, or 1 in 13,870. In Ukraine Chekh is mostly found in: Lviv Oblast, where 20 percent are found, Poltava Oblast, where 7 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine it occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 32 percent are found and Israel, where 17 percent are found.
Chekh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Chekh surname is principally Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Orthodox (92%) in Belarus and Orthodox (69%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Chekh surname are 5.19% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 51.96% registered to vote for the 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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