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 more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tjek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,658,108th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Tjek are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 80 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Tjek is also the 873,022nd most prevalent first name internationally, held by 115 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 1,377,596. In Indonesia Tjek is most common in: Riau Islands, where 40 percent live, East Java, where 29 percent live and West Nusa Tenggara, where 27 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common 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