Chekmak Surname
Approximately 394 people bear this surname
Chekmak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 329 | 1:138,367 | 19,440 |
| Thailand | 35 | 1:2,018,238 | 239,646 |
| Russia | 29 | 1:4,969,761 | 222,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chekmak Demographics
Chekmak Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Chekmak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chekmak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chekmak (Russian: Чекмак) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chekmak? popularity and diffusion
Chekmak is the 734,496th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 18,496,309 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Chekmak live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Chekmak is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 329 people, or 1 in 138,367. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 64 percent live, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 26 percent live and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 3 percent live. Excluding Ukraine it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 9 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.
Chekmak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chakmak | 86 | 157 | / |
| Chokmak | 86 | 7 | / |
| Chekmakova | 82 | 12 | / |
| Shekmake | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chakmakh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hikmak | 77 | 24 | / |
| Cikmak | 77 | 14 | / |
| Shedkmake | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shikmak | 71 | 15 | / |
| Siekmak | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chokmok | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chakmaq | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chikmakova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caikmak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsekmak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jekmeak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chakhmaq | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cecmac | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kekmok | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sykmak | 62 | 1 | / |
| Çikmak | 62 | 1 | / |
| Shikmakova | 59 | 14 | / |
| Shykmakova | 59 | 4 | / |
| Khikmakova | 59 | 1 | / |
| Csikmák | 57 | 38 | / |
| Cikmacs | 57 | 2 | / |
Chekmak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chekmak in the Russian language | ||
| Чекмак | cekmak | - |
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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 Chekmak
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