Chekti Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Chekti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Chekti (19) may also be a first name.
Chekti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chekti Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chekti (Bengali: চেকতী) is more frequently found in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chekti.
How Common Is The Last Name Chekti? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,380,086th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Chekti live; 86 percent live in North Africa and 86 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 19 people.
The last name Chekti is most widely held in Morocco, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Besides Morocco it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hekti | 91 | 4 | / |
| Cheeketi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Chakti | 83 | 768 | / |
| Chikti | 83 | 113 | / |
| Chegti | 83 | 4 | / |
| Chokti | 83 | 3 | / |
| Chekte | 83 | 3 | / |
| Chahkti | 77 | 199 | / |
| Chakthi | 77 | 82 | / |
| Chaktie | 77 | 23 | / |
| Chaktai | 77 | 11 | / |
| Chekteh | 77 | 11 | / |
| Chhikti | 77 | 8 | / |
| Choktai | 77 | 8 | / |
| Chikhti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chitkti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chiekty | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaktii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chekter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chhakti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chihkti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tchikti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chokthi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Choktie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hekte | 73 | 214 | / |
| Hecti | 73 | 30 | / |
| Çekti | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hekta | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zekti | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hegti | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hekty | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chekhter | 71 | 37 | / |
| Chektheh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chokthai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chahakti | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chokhtai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chekthet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiektay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaiketi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikte | 67 | 1,749 | / |
| Zekthi | 67 | 996 | / |
| Chakte | 67 | 251 | / |
| Chagti | 67 | 40 | / |
| Chigti | 67 | 30 | / |
| Chokte | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zektii | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kheakthai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chikté | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiecktey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekhtaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Checte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Checta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chogti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiekte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hedkte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cekteh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hegtis | 67 | 0 | / |
Chekti Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chekti in the Bengali language | ||
| চেকতী | cekati | - |
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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 Chekti
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