Chmelka Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Czechia

Chmelka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chmelka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2211:1,640,086109,636
Czechia751:141,78022,190
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Chmelka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chmelka has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chmelka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chmelka is the 899,940th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. The last name Chmelka is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Chmelka are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Chmelka is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 1,640,086. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Nebraska, where 45 percent reside, California, where 18 percent reside and Colorado, where 12 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 25 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Chmelka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Chmelka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Chmelka last name rose 1,381 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chmelka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Chmelka surname are 45.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 91.8% being registered to vote for the political party.

Chmelka earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.17% more than the national average, earning $44,087 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schmelka9335/
Cmelka9223/
Chmelko86139/
Shmelka8614/
Czmelka861/
Chmielko805/
Schmelkó801/
Shmelkoa801/
Smelka77129/
Čmelka7711/
Cmelko779/
Šmelka772/
Shchmylka751/
Chmielcki751/
Schmelkop750/
Khmelko71172/
Chmylko71114/
Shmelko7118/
Shmylka7113/
Szmelka714/
Zhmelko711/

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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 Chmelka
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