Cheklu Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Transnistria
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Cheklu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheklu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Transnistria91:52,7447,681
Moldova41:890,34246,069
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501

Cheklu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cheklu (Russian: Чеклу) occurs more in Transnistria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheklu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Cheklu live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Transnistria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 52,744. In Transnistria Cheklu is most prevalent in: Rîbnița District, where 100 percent are found. Beside Transnistria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 18 percent are found and Belarus, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheklou922/
Cheiklu921/
Ceklu9116/
Heklu911/
Cheklout8698/
Chekhleu864/
Heklau8327/
Chaklu8322/
Choklu834/
Chekellou801/
Hecklau77210/
Chaklou779/
Chaklau771/
Ceclu73124/
Čeklu731/
Tchiklou7114/
Checlout713/
Hecklaus712/
Cheucleu711/
Chikkellu673/
Choikhlau671/
Chocllu62235/
Jekellu625/
Chaqlou625/
Chikloe624/
Choclui621/
Hicklus621/
Chikloo621/
Chakhleu5770/
Giklu5511/
Coiclu502/
Cyclou501/
Giklui501/

Cheklu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cheklu in the Russian language
Чеклуceklu-

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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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  • 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 Cheklu
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