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Where Does The Last Name Chekoy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Chekoy (Russian: Чекой) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chekoy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Chekoy is the 1,194,481^st most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Chekoy are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Chekoy is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 2,001,709. In Russia Chekoy is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 19 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 14 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent live. Besides Russia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Transnistria, where 36 percent live and Moldova, where 23 percent live.

Chekoy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Chekoy surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.