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 Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Chuks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chuks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chuks (Russian: Чукс) is most common in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chuks click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chuks? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 52,243rd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 743,475 people. This surname 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 prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 35,265 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8,400 people, or 1 in 21,088. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 16 percent reside, Anambra, where 12 percent reside and Imo, where 11 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 62 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 11 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Chuks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Chuks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chuks surname increased 177 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chuks Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Chuks last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered with 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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