Chelk Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Chelk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Chelk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chelk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chelk (Russian: Челк) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chelk? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chelk is the 6,360,413th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Chelk reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 9,597,816. In Iran it is primarily found in: Lorestan Province, where 75 percent reside, East Azerbaijan Province, where 13 percent reside and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 13 percent reside. Beside Iran it occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelkh | 91 | 137 | / |
| Chelke | 91 | 16 | / |
| Chelkk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Cheulk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Chelck | 91 | 0 | / |
| Helk | 89 | 270 | / |
| Celk | 89 | 66 | / |
| Cheglik | 83 | 44 | / |
| Cheilek | 83 | 4 | / |
| Cheylek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chalk | 80 | 9,510 | / |
| Helke | 80 | 773 | / |
| Helck | 80 | 325 | / |
| Czelk | 80 | 46 | / |
| Chelg | 80 | 40 | / |
| Helks | 80 | 32 | / |
| Chilk | 80 | 24 | / |
| Khelk | 80 | 7 | / |
| Celck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cholk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Healk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chelkova | 77 | 18 | / |
| Cheselke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chehelkz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chyłek | 73 | 580 | / |
| Chylek | 73 | 277 | / |
| Heilek | 73 | 141 | / |
| Hehlke | 73 | 110 | / |
| Chýlek | 73 | 88 | / |
| Heilke | 73 | 79 | / |
| Heylek | 73 | 64 | / |
| Chilke | 73 | 42 | / |
| Heilck | 73 | 21 | / |
| Cselők | 73 | 18 | / |
| Cielke | 73 | 16 | / |
| Helcke | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hellke | 73 | 11 | / |
| Chillk | 73 | 3 | / |
| Cheelq | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khelhk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cieslk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chilks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chalkh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hecelk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cheulg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Challk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heelke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Healke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chailk | 73 | 0 | / |
| Helg | 67 | 961 | / |
| Chailek | 67 | 519 | / |
| Hilk | 67 | 420 | / |
| Zelk | 67 | 186 | / |
| Cilk | 67 | 56 | / |
| Helc | 67 | 53 | / |
| Czeglik | 67 | 40 | / |
| Choilek | 67 | 37 | / |
| Celkova | 67 | 29 | / |
| Hellkås | 67 | 26 | / |
| Chuilek | 67 | 18 | / |
| Heahlke | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hälk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chelque | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cheileg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Celc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chilkhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Choylek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Celková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiglik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heslhke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chelgue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Helx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuilke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çelk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshelke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cieglik | 67 | 1 | / |
Chelk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chelk in the Russian language | ||
| Челк | celk | - |
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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
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- 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 Chelk
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