Cheku Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Cheku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1151:6,670,134150,358
Nigeria941:1,884,49767,423
Bhutan231:26,784520
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Solomon Islands91:64,44812,261
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Cheku (1,014) may also be a first name.

Cheku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cheku (Hindi: चेकू, Marathi: चेकु, Oriya: େଚକୁ, Russian: Чеку, Tibetan: ཆོས་སྐུ་) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheku? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cheku is the 928,396th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. Cheku occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Cheku are found; 49 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 252,325th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 1,014 people.

The last name Cheku is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 6,670,134. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 88 percent are found, Telangana, where 10 percent are found and Bihar, where 1 percent are found. Apart from India it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and Bhutan, where 8 percent are found.

Cheku Last Name Statistics demography

Cheku earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.38% less than the national average, earning R 82,260 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chekou91758/
Cheeku9181/
Chekut9154/
Chekku9148/
Chieku919/
Chekuu913/
Chekeu912/
Checku911/
Cheaku911/
Chekau911/
Chheku911/
Chekhu911/
Ceku89512/
Heku8973/
Tchekou83416/
Chekkou83141/
Chekhut8360/
Cheikou8327/
Chekhou8327/
Cheekku8317/
Tchekeu8316/
Cheukou8314/
Chekouh835/
Chekutt833/
Chekuch832/
Chekoud832/
Cheukui832/
Cheskus831/
Checkou831/
Cheakku831/
Chekout831/
Choekou831/
Cheakou831/
Chiekeu831/
Chiekou831/
Chekkut831/
Chekoup831/
Chekouy831/
Cheqkou831/
Cheukeu831/
Chaekhu831/
Chiku802,446/
Chaku801,585/
Zheku80130/
Choku8045/
Cejku8041/
Hekou8039/
Hekui8030/
Cekuh8027/
Hekau8025/
Cekhu8017/
Chyku8011/
Cekau806/
Hekeu804/
Ceeku801/
Cekku801/
Cekui801/
Hehku801/
Tceku801/
Cekou801/
Cheikhou77323/
Chekkouh7736/
Tchetkou7711/
Chekoutt775/
Checkush775/
Chekkout774/
Chekkous774/
Cheihkou771/
Cheukkui771/
Chiekhou771/
Chekouch771/
Cheykhou771/
Chikou73824/
Chikui73657/
Chikku73439/
Chescu73334/
Chakhu73291/
Checuz73177/
Chikau73171/
Chykut73102/
Chakku7382/
Chikuz7376/
Cheşcu7375/
Czekus7352/
Chacku7340/
Hekahu7333/
Heikou7329/
Chokku7318/
Heikku7318/
Chakui7316/
Chakau7314/
Chikeu7311/
Tsheku739/
Chaaku737/
Chaiku737/
Checuh736/
Chikuy736/
Checus736/
Chokui736/
Chayku735/
Chhiku735/
Chokhu735/
Chikuu735/
Chioku735/
Heikus734/
Chikhu734/
Chekoo733/
Chekoe733/
Chhaku732/
Khekhu732/
Chicku732/
Ciekus732/
Zicheu732/
Chakeu732/
Chikgu731/
Chocku731/
Chohku731/
Chokau731/
Hiekou731/
Hezcku731/
Tchiku731/
Czekuš731/
Chékou731/
Chijku731/
Hekous731/
Chuiku731/
Chykhu731/
Chidku731/
Heckus730/
Chekkouch719/
Chekkouhe711/
Tchehekou711/
Tchikou672,650/
Çeku67617/
Hiku67555/
Chakouh67487/
Ciku67390/
Zeku67322/
Hekhuis67250/
Tchecou67114/
Chikkud6771/
Chitkui6740/
Chikhou6723/
Chaikou6721/
Tchikeu6720/
Chikkou6712/
Chuikeu6711/
Chakkhu6711/
Chaikui6710/
Chykhut677/
Chaikut676/
Chikhau675/
Čeku675/
Chicheu674/
Chaikhu674/
Chaikus674/
Chhakku673/
Heiskeu673/
Czeikus673/
Chikuha673/
Checheu673/
Chuikou673/
Chickou673/
Heykaus673/
Chetcut672/
Checcuz672/
Cyku672/
Chikush671/
Chikkup671/
Chikupp671/
Chhokau671/
Heskuth671/
Zeicheu671/
Tchikui671/
Tcheickouh671/
Tsicheu671/
Tsecheu671/
Chockou671/
Chokhou671/
Choikeu671/
Cekó671/
Cecu671/
Chikusj671/
Chikuut671/
Chhikou671/
Chetcui671/
Chaikuy671/
Chuykeu671/
Cjku671/
Chikhui671/
Choykeu671/
Chitkut671/
Hecu671/
Hjku671/
Checutt670/

Cheku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cheku in the Oriya language
େଚକୁecaku-
Cheku in the Hindi language
चेकूceku79.07
चेकुceku20.93
Cheku in the Tibetan language
ཆོས་སྐུ་chöku51.01
ཆོས་སྐུ།chöku44.3
ཆོས་ཀུ་chöku3.36
ཅི་ཀུ་chiku0.67
ཆོས་ཀུ།chöku0.67
Cheku in the Marathi language
चेकुceku50
िटचेकुitaceku37.5
चेकूceku12.5
Cheku in the Russian language
Чекуceku-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cheku
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