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 carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chekmak? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chekmak is the 734,496th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. The surname Chekmak is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Chekmak live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 329 people, or 1 in 138,367. In Ukraine Chekmak is most frequent in: Donetsk Oblast, where 64 percent live, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 26 percent live and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 3 percent live. Apart from Ukraine it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 9 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.
Chekmak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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