Khek Surname

563,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Khek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1271:232,23813,318
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
Czechia761:139,91421,949
Russia731:1,974,288123,658
Cambodia361:430,1983,994
Singapore341:161,9916,884
India211:36,526,923420,161
France181:3,690,151224,666
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Myanmar91:5,770,887975
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
England41:13,929,515290,718
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Khek (1,407) may also be a first name.

Khek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Khek (Hindi: खेक, Russian: Хек) is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Khek.

How Common Is The Last Name Khek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 563,577th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Khek live; 37 percent live in Southeast Asia and 24 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Khek is also the 208,320th most widely held first name on earth, held by 1,407 people.

Khek is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 232,238. In Malaysia Khek is primarily concentrated in: Johor, where 80 percent are found, Selangor, where 9 percent are found and Sarawak, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Czechia, where 14 percent are found.

Khek Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Khek last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Khek surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Khek earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.04% less than the national average, earning $42,269 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kheke891,249/
Khekh89102/
Kheak8950/
Kheck8934/
Khekk8925/
Khiek895/
Kheuk892/
Kheyk892/
Kheik892/
Kchek891/
Khesk891/
Kek865,148/
Hek861,956/
Khekhe803,558/
Kaheik8037/
Khedke8016/
Kheikh8015/
Kheyke804/
Khekht804/
Kheeke802/
Kheykh802/
Keheke802/
Khekhs801/
Heck7556,317/
Keck7531,311/
Keke7524,300/
Chek756,223/
Heke752,219/
Heek75816/
Kiek75451/
Heik75273/
Keek75231/
Keak75190/
Khik75169/
Khyk75124/
Keik75122/
Kekk75117/
Keuk75104/
Hkek75103/
Heak7591/
Hiek7573/
Hekk7566/
Keyk7554/
Hekh7541/
Qhek7530/
Hejk7519/
Kheq7515/
Heyk7512/
Khec758/
Kheg755/
Kehk754/
Hekš754/
Kgek754/
Khjk754/
Kekt752/
Kekc752/
Kkek752/
Hezk751/
Kihk751/
Kjhk751/
Hehk751/
Hekg751/
Hekx751/
Kekx751/
Kegk751/
Kheekhe73224/
Kheková7357/
Khekova733/
Kheadke731/
Kheshke731/
Khettkh731/
Cheek6724,508/
Cheuk6713,911/
Chekh679,665/
Check675,644/
Cheke675,578/
Cheik673,475/
Heike672,145/
Hecke672,110/
Heick671,683/
Heeke671,428/
Kieck67879/
Heeks67833/
Cheak67681/
Heckt67496/
Hheke67450/
Keuck67322/
Kecke67231/
Chiek67181/
Keike67158/
Hekke67150/
Heyke67149/
Khiok67149/
Heßke67132/
Heyck67129/
Kekhe67121/
Keake67109/
Cheyk67102/
Heeck6799/
Hekht6791/
Keeke6782/
Kehec6775/
Keksz6763/
Khaik6753/
Kekke6746/
Keick6742/
Heake6727/
Hikhe6719/
Chekk6717/
Kheyg6715/
Khayk6713/
Keeck6712/
Kchik6711/
Khecková6710/
Keyke678/
Kikhe678/
Chhek678/
Khick678/
Kejke677/
Khoik677/
Heekt677/
Qheke677/
Khyok675/
Keack674/
Kessk674/
Hquek673/
Heksh673/
Khikh673/
Hekhe673/
Ckeke673/
Hesck673/
Heack672/
Hkeik672/
Khike672/
Khuik672/
Kiejk672/
Heikk672/
Hkhjk672/
Chetk672/
Kesck671/
Kehýk671/
Kejgk671/
Keckt671/
Khekhova671/
Hkjhk671/
Ckeek671/
Heatk671/
Kheeq671/
Kihke671/
Chekz671/
Hetkc671/
Heikt671/
Kkhjk671/
Kohyk671/
Khajk671/
Khjgk671/
Kheig671/
Kheikova671/
Kechk671/
Kieyk671/
Khykh671/
Hessk670/
Keaks670/
Hechk670/
Heigk670/
Kedck670/
Heisk670/
Hheek670/

Khek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khek in the Hindi language
खेकkheka-
Khek in the Russian language
Хекhek-

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