Cheo Surname

169,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Cheo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,1161:18,6102,553
Vietnam6391:144,986843
Tanzania1741:304,26223,403
Malaysia1551:190,28511,318
Thailand1221:579,00398,779
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Peru351:908,11818,273
Mexico321:3,878,94425,867
Liberia251:176,34112,123
Taiwan211:1,116,4167,706
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
England121:4,643,172139,951
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Colombia71:6,824,86722,056
China61:227,886,92811,701
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Cheo (1,866) may also be a first name.

Cheo Last Name Facts

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

Cheo (Bengali: চেও, Hindi: चेओ, Russian: Чео) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cheo is the 169,756th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,867,983 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Cheo live; 44 percent live in Central Africa and 44 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Cheo is also the 176,254th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 1,866 people.

This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,116 people, or 1 in 18,610. In Cameroon Cheo is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 67 percent live, Southwest Region, where 15 percent live and Centre Region, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 42 countries. It is also common in Vietnam, where 25 percent live and Tanzania, where 7 percent live.

Cheo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cheo has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cheo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cheo last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Cheo earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.73% more than the national average, earning $52,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheoh89360/
Cheou89279/
Tcheo8957/
Cheho8942/
Chieo8932/
Cheop8919/
Cheoi8911/
Cheot894/
Chheo894/
Cheeo893/
Scheo891/
Cheoo891/
Cheoy891/
Cheao891/
Heo86227,923/
Ceo86452/
Chehou806,601/
Tcheou802,654/
Chehoh8096/
Cheiyo8093/
Cheoux8020/
Chheot8016/
Tcheao807/
Chheou806/
Cheaoa805/
Cheout804/
Scheoo803/
Scheou803/
Cheoid802/
Cheaou801/
Cheeoy801/
Chehoi801/
Chejio801/
Cheujo801/
Cheuyo801/
Chehos801/
Chehoa801/
Cheois800/
Chea75240,026/
Chio7510,213/
Sheo752,626/
Kheo75691/
Chyo75419/
Heho75322/
Ciho7584/
Ceho7581/
Heoh7564/
Heos7563/
Ceos7528/
Heot7522/
Heop7522/
Heou7521/
Hieo7516/
Heľo7515/
Sceo7514/
Ceoa7511/
Heao758/
Chío758/
Hseo755/
Heoy753/
Cieo753/
Heoz753/
Zheo752/
Cseo752/
Ceod752/
Ceoz751/
Heod751/
Heoo751/
Ceoh751/
Heoa751/
Xheo751/
Qceo751/
Qheo751/
Xceo751/
Ceop751/
Cjho751/
Gceo751/
Heeo751/
Ceeo750/
Tchehou73581/
Chehoud7354/
Cheehou7331/
Tcheaho7320/
Scheopf7320/
Tcheous735/
Scheopp734/
Tchejio732/
Chehhoh732/
Choeijo731/
Schieho731/
Chehout731/
Scheodt731/
Xchehou731/
Cchehou731/
Chehgou731/
Chejhou731/
Cheïhou731/
Cheujou731/
Cheouch731/
Scheoss730/
Cheah6737,120/
Tchio673,095/
Schio671,517/
Cheha671,400/
Sheoh67720/
Chijo67481/
Chios67388/
Chiho67298/
Chiot67274/
Chiea67265/
Chioh67218/
Chhea67163/
Hehou67141/
Heijo6795/
Sheho6772/
Kheoh6765/
Heaoa6765/
Cihoň6732/
Chioe6730/
Chiae6729/
Cihos6724/
Heiyo6723/
Chioa6723/
Heois6720/
Hejjo6718/
Chyot6714/
Cheța6714/
Ceoux6712/
Kheao6712/
Chiod6711/
Chyľo679/
Heout678/
Khieo677/
Cheaa677/
Ceijo677/
Cheșa677/
Cejjo676/
Chioy675/
Chyop674/
Cojho674/
Sheou674/
Ceoot674/
Ssheo673/
Sheoy673/
Cehou673/
Cseho673/
Chiop673/
Schyo672/
Jsheo672/
Kheop672/
Keheo672/
Chsio672/
Cheea672/
Chjoi672/
Cajho671/
Chjoo671/
Ceaoi671/
Cshio671/
Dsheo671/
Zheao671/
Zeheo671/
Sheoo671/
Heoth671/
Cchio671/
Heaou671/
Sheeo671/
Chyoo671/
Tsheo671/
Ceuio671/
Cehoh671/
Chyho671/
Chioo671/
Chioz671/
Cqceo671/
Jheho671/
Heohp671/
Heotz671/
Heaot671/
Kheeo671/
Kheoi671/
Heoht670/
Sceoy670/
Heouh670/
Heoyt670/
Heoch670/

Cheo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cheo in the Bengali language
চেওce'o-
Cheo in the Hindi language
चेओce'o-
Cheo in the Russian language
Чеоceo-

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Footnotes

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