Chuks Surname
Approximately 9,802 people bear this surname
Chuks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8,400 | 1:21,088 | 1,905 |
| Ghana | 1,039 | 1:26,006 | 3,108 |
| England | 91 | 1:612,286 | 36,401 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13 | 1:704,790 | 25,221 |
| Iceland | 11 | 1:34,554 | 2,447 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
Chuks (35,265) may also be a first name.
Chuks Demographics
Chuks Political Affiliation
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Chuks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chuks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chuks (Russian: Чукс) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chuks.
How Common Is The Last Name Chuks? popularity and diffusion
It is the 52,243rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 743,475 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chuks reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chuks is also the 24,578th most widely held given name at a global level, held by 35,265 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8,400 people, or 1 in 21,088. In Nigeria Chuks is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 16 percent live, Anambra, where 12 percent live and Imo, where 11 percent live. Not including Nigeria Chuks occurs in 62 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 11 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Chuks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chuks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chuks last name rose 177 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chuks Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Chuks are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Chuks earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.55% less than the national average, earning R 50,964 per year and in United States they earn 3.8% less than the national average, earning $41,508 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chucks | 91 | 427 | / |
| Chukst | 91 | 3 | / |
| Chuiks | 91 | 1 | / |
| Chukse | 91 | 1 | / |
| Chuksp | 91 | 1 | / |
| Chukss | 91 | 1 | / |
| Huks | 89 | 33 | / |
| Cuks | 89 | 0 | / |
| Chaukse | 83 | 1,271 | / |
| Choukse | 83 | 241 | / |
| Chouksh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chucksz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chukshe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hucks | 80 | 3,328 | / |
| Hauks | 80 | 57 | / |
| Huksz | 80 | 9 | / |
| Cucks | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chukz | 80 | 5 | / |
| Houks | 80 | 4 | / |
| Choks | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chugs | 80 | 4 | / |
| Huksh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zhuks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Csuks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chukx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Czuks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chiks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Couks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hukse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chuxs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cukhs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hukcs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Huiks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Heuks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Choukshe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haukås | 73 | 913 | / |
| Chicks | 73 | 19 | / |
| Hauksz | 73 | 11 | / |
| Chiksh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chuggs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chuchs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huikes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chucxs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hukhsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Choksh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Coucks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Huicks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Huykes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Zuks | 67 | 436 | / |
| Hoks | 67 | 406 | / |
| Hugs | 67 | 107 | / |
| Coks | 67 | 89 | / |
| Chux | 67 | 41 | / |
| Hucs | 67 | 28 | / |
| Cuqs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cukx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hukz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Husx | 67 | 1 | / |
Chuks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chuks in the Russian language | ||
| Чукс | cuks | - |
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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 Chuks
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