Čekaj Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Čekaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
The alternate forms: Cekaj (896) & Çekaj (874) are calculated separately.
Čekaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Čekaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Čekaj is most common in Czechia. It can occur as a variant: Cekaj or Çekaj. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Čekaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Čekaj is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Čekaj occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čekaj live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Čekaj is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,658,367. In Czechia it is primarily found in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Czechia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 17 percent reside and Montenegro, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cekaj | 93 | 896 | / |
| Çekaj | 93 | 874 | / |
| Čeka | 89 | 2 | / |
| Čejka | 80 | 2,115 | / |
| Čekas | 80 | 61 | / |
| Čeika | 80 | 7 | / |
| Česka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Čekaš | 80 | 1 | / |
| Čakaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Čekajová | 77 | 2 | / |
| Czekaj | 73 | 9,749 | / |
| Zekaja | 73 | 32 | / |
| Zekajj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ciekaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Čiškaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zcekaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeka | 67 | 18,321 | / |
| Ceka | 67 | 2,879 | / |
| Çeka | 67 | 1,345 | / |
| Čeke | 67 | 410 | / |
| Čeki | 67 | 87 | / |
| Čika | 67 | 44 | / |
| Čoka | 67 | 39 | / |
| Číka | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ćeka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Czekaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Čīka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekaji | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Čekaj
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