Tjek Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Tjek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 96 | 1:1,377,596 | 94,593 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
Tjek (115) may also be a first name.
Tjek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tjek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tjek is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tjek.
How Common Is The Last Name Tjek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,658,108th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Tjek live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 873,022nd most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 115 people.
Tjek is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 1,377,596. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Riau Islands, where 40 percent live, East Java, where 29 percent live and West Nusa Tenggara, where 27 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tjiek | 89 | 318 | / |
| Tjeck | 89 | 299 | / |
| Tjeke | 89 | 64 | / |
| Tdjek | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jek | 86 | 597 | / |
| Tjeeke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jeke | 75 | 12,129 | / |
| Jeck | 75 | 2,535 | / |
| Tiek | 75 | 303 | / |
| Tjik | 75 | 191 | / |
| Jeik | 75 | 166 | / |
| Jeek | 75 | 76 | / |
| Tsek | 75 | 46 | / |
| Jekő | 75 | 18 | / |
| Jekk | 75 | 18 | / |
| Djek | 75 | 17 | / |
| Jeak | 75 | 9 | / |
| Tjjk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tyek | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jhek | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jekh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jekq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jejk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tjeg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tjeq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jekc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jzek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Djeke | 67 | 1,421 | / |
| Thiek | 67 | 1,209 | / |
| Tieck | 67 | 547 | / |
| Tsekh | 67 | 511 | / |
| Tieke | 67 | 466 | / |
| Tjiok | 67 | 353 | / |
| Taaek | 67 | 340 | / |
| Jecke | 67 | 145 | / |
| Tehik | 67 | 89 | / |
| Tijik | 67 | 76 | / |
| Jeike | 67 | 34 | / |
| Djeck | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ješke | 67 | 25 | / |
| Jekke | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jeßke | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tseik | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jeick | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jehke | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tehek | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jekhe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jeykk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jeack | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tseuk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeake | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeaks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tjäck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Htiek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeeck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xjejk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeskė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsekq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjjkk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jezke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tseek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjzec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjeyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tyjkt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jejgk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Htcjk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeakh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeskz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tseck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djeik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shjek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeeke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jetck | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Tjek
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis