Zheku Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Zheku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zheku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania981:29,7354,653
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Zheku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zheku (Russian: Жеку) occurs more in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zheku click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zheku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,573,888th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Zheku live; 76 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent live in Albano-Europe.

The last name Zheku is most frequently used in Albania, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 29,735. In Albania Zheku is primarily concentrated in: Korçë County, where 46 percent are found, Tirana County, where 26 percent are found and Vlorë County, where 17 percent are found. Not including Albania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Ukraine, where 8 percent are found.

Zheku Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zheku surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zheku earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 64.97% more than the national average, earning $71,183 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.63% less than the national average, earning $48,374 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zeku89322/
Zekou80500/
Cheku80284/
Zekeu80190/
Zekui8043/
Zekus8041/
Zhaku8028/
Zhiku8015/
Zhoku805/
Jheku804/
Zoeku803/
Zekau803/
Dzeku802/
Zekku801/
Zeiku801/
Zejku801/
Zehku801/
Zaeku801/
Chekou73758/
Tzekou73146/
Dzekui7393/
Cheeku7381/
Zeikou7364/
Zeikus7354/
Czekus7352/
Chekku7348/
Zekkou7344/
Ziekau7334/
Zegkou7332/
Zhakau7328/
Zeakou7317/
Zeykuş7314/
Zeukeu7312/
Zeikau7310/
Tsheku739/
Zeukou739/
Zhaiku736/
Zhytku735/
Zeckau734/
Ziekou733/
Zhakuy733/
Chekuu733/
Zhikui732/
Zekout732/
Ziekus732/
Zicheu732/
Chekeu732/
Chekhu731/
Chheku731/
Czekuš731/
Dzekeu731/
Dzeuku731/
Dzhoku731/
Chekau731/
Checku731/
Tzekau731/
Cheaku731/
Seheku731/
Seku674,400/
Ziku673,439/
Zaku671,029/
Zoku67886/
Çeku67617/
Geku67563/
Ceku67512/
Tchekou67416/
Jeku67389/
Chekkou67141/
Dzeukou6766/
Zekhuis6735/
Chekhou6727/
Cheikou6727/
Dzeakou6718/
Cheekku6717/
Tchekeu6716/
Dzeukui6716/
Zekkout6715/
Zyku6710/
Dzeukeu6710/
Zhitkus676/
Chekouh675/
Čeku675/
Zekhout675/
Czeikus673/
Zahakou671/
Zeicheu671/
Cheakou671/
Uanzeku671/
Dzhikhu671/
Checkou671/
Cheakku671/
Zichkau671/
Zekkouz671/
Cheqkou671/
Zeakuid670/

Zheku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zheku in the Russian language
Жекуzeku-

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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 Zheku
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