Chmykh Surname

349,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,045 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Chmykh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chmykh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine6001:75,87110,876
Russia3611:399,23338,586
Kazakhstan511:346,71628,100
Belarus251:380,04239,396
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Chmykh Last Name Facts

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

Chmykh (Russian: Чмых) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chmykh? popularity and diffusion

Chmykh is the 349,405th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,973,728 people. The surname Chmykh occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Chmykh live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 600 people, or 1 in 75,871. In Ukraine Chmykh is mostly concentrated in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 15 percent reside, Cherkasy Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Beside Ukraine Chmykh occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 35 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent reside.

Chmykh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Chmykh surname is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States Chmykh are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 72.22% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chmyk9114/
Hmykh911/
Zhmykh83148/
Chmikh832/
Chmykhova80598/
Cmyk803/
Schmyck771/
Shmyk7359/
Chmik7344/
Smykh7329/
Chmek7311/
Khmyk732/
Czmyk732/
Chmyg731/
Chmykova7126/
Schmydke7111/
Tschmych717/
Zhmykhova67790/
Schmik67157/
Chmich67136/
Schmek6735/
Tsmykh6728/
Chmech675/
Schmydtke672/
Chmeuk672/
Schmäk671/
Schmychke671/
Chmegh671/
Shmykhova671/
Chmeik671/
Shmikh671/
Chmikhova671/
Shmuyk671/

Chmykh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chmykh in the Russian language
Чмыхcmyh-

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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 Chmykh
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