Cheks Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Cheks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Cheks (5) may also be a first name.

Cheks Last Name Facts

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

Cheks (Russian: Чекс) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Cheks.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheks? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cheks live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly used forename on earth. It is borne by 5 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Cheks is primarily found in: Kentucky, where 33 percent live, North Carolina, where 33 percent live and Tennessee, where 33 percent live.

Cheks Last Name Statistics demography

Cheks earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheeks915,525/
Checks9152/
Cheaks9110/
Chekhs911/
Chesks910/
Heks8975/
Ceks891/
Cheekes8335/
Cheikes8323/
Chekhsh8318/
Cheecks8314/
Chekshe831/
Cheicks830/
Heeks80833/
Hecks80199/
Heiks8089/
Chaks8061/
Hieks8011/
Choks804/
Heaks803/
Heksh803/
Chegs802/
Chekz801/
Hekse801/
Chiks801/
Cecks800/
Cheksova771/
Heikes731,362/
Heykes7381/
Heksch7373/
Heicks7343/
Heakes7341/
Chikse7335/
Heekes7326/
Chicks7319/
Heecks7313/
Chacks7311/
Dzheks737/
Heacks737/
Hekkås734/
Scecks733/
Chiksh732/
Chuiks731/
Choksh731/
Khekhs731/
Hekszt731/
Chojks731/
Heckst730/
Tchecksse711/
Chex67599/
Chikshe67116/
Hieksch6736/
Hyks6731/
Hiks6726/
Zeks6726/
Hekš674/
Cecs674/
Ciks672/
Hegs672/
Höks671/
Ceqs671/
Chaikes671/
Cekz671/
Hekx671/
Hjks671/

Cheks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cheks in the Russian language
Чексceks-

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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 Cheks
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