Chahari Surname
Approximately 1,926 people bear this surname
Chahari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1,090 | 1:29,498 | 1,271 |
| Nepal | 683 | 1:41,700 | 1,376 |
| India | 87 | 1:8,816,843 | 179,063 |
| Iran | 63 | 1:1,218,770 | 52,259 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Chahari (451) may also be a first name.
Chahari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chahari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chahari (Hindi: चहरी, Marathi: चाहरी, Oriya: ଚହରୀ) is most common in Afghanistan. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chahari? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 213,723rd most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,783,773 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Chahari live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 402,848th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 451 people.
Chahari is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 1,090 people, or 1 in 29,498. In Afghanistan Chahari is primarily found in: Faryab, where 83 percent live, Jowzjan, where 6 percent live and Balkh, where 5 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan Chahari exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 35 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chahari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chahari in the Hindi language | ||
| चहरी | cahari | 71.43 |
| चाहरी | cahari | 14.29 |
| चहारी | cahari | 14.29 |
| Chahari in the Marathi language | ||
| चाहरी | cahari | 60 |
| चहारी | cahari | 40 |
| Chahari in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚହରୀ | cahari | 33.33 |
| ଚହରି | cahari | 33.33 |
| ଚାହାରି | cahari | 33.33 |
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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 Chahari
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