Çekel Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Çekel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Çekel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1171:665,14034,634
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Čekel (11) & Cekel (11) are calculated separately.

Çekel Last Name Facts

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

Çekel has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can be rendered as a variant: Čekel or Cekel. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Çekel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,674,734th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname Çekel is predominantly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Çekel live; 64 percent live in West Asia and 64 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 665,140. In Turkey Çekel is mostly concentrated in: Ankara Province, where 32 percent reside, Balikesir Province, where 22 percent reside and Edirne Province, where 21 percent reside. Besides Turkey Çekel exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čekel9311/
Cekel9311/
Çeykel912/
Çekil80787/
Sekel80701/
Çökel80212/
Zekel8058/
Seckel731,495/
Shekel731,106/
Seikel73713/
Chekel73192/
Siekel73169/
Zeckel73153/
Ceykel7397/
Szekel7359/
Seakel7356/
Sekkel7346/
Zekiel7340/
Zhekel7333/
Sjekel7328/
Zeikel7327/
Seekel7321/
Sekiel7313/
Tsekel7312/
Seykel7311/
Zeekel736/
Ziekel736/
Zeakel735/
Saekel733/
Sekell732/
Zekeel731/
Csekel731/
Ceckel731/
Sekeel731/
Sekeul731/
Ceškel731/
Dzekel731/
Zekuel731/
Scekel730/
Shekell67350/
Chekkel67311/
Zekl67168/
Seekell67148/
Czekiel67148/
Seickel6779/
Checkel6755/
Schekel6739/
Sieckel6731/
Shekeel6729/
Szekiel6727/
Tchekel6725/
Sekl6724/
Cekl6722/
Sieskel6713/
Saeckel6712/
Cheikel678/
Seykell677/
Shoekel676/
Sheckel676/
Sheikel676/
Shekiel674/
Zeekiel674/
Sekquel674/
Secckel672/
Shaekel672/
Siekiel672/
Chegkel671/
Zeckiel671/
Czeikel671/
Ceikele671/
Tsegkel671/
Sheekel671/
Çıçeklı671/
Soeckel671/
Seckell670/
Seekeel670/
Zeickel670/

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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 Çekel
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