Chahira Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Chahira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 18 | 1:2,565,550 | 37,160 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Chahira (8,406) may also be a first name.
Chahira Demographics
Chahira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chahira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chahira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chahira (Hindi: चहिरा, Marathi: चिहरा, Oriya: ଚାହିରା) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chahira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chahira is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Chahira occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Chahira are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 34 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Chahira is also the 68,820th most frequently used given name on earth. It is borne by 8,406 people.
This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,565,550. In Kenya Chahira is most numerous in: Kajiado County, where 22 percent live, Kiambu County, where 22 percent live and Nakuru County, where 22 percent live. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent live and Morocco, where 11 percent live.
Chahira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Chahira surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chhahira | 93 | 19 | / |
| Chahiraj | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hahira | 92 | 4 | / |
| Chahera | 86 | 24 | / |
| Chauira | 86 | 6 | / |
| Chehira | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hahiera | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cheaira | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chahiro | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chaeira | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chohira | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chaahera | 80 | 26 | / |
| Chouaira | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chahirou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chaera | 77 | 100 | / |
| Hahera | 77 | 4 | / |
| Haoira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heaira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chajgoira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khahijira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kheaira | 71 | 44 | / |
| Chohera | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chehera | 71 | 10 | / |
| Hahirou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chouira | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khaehra | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hajjira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hajiera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jahiraj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheairo | 71 | 0 | / |
| Haera | 67 | 146 | / |
| Chouirat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaijira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chajhero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chouitra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chouiray | 67 | 1 | / |
Chahira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chahira in the Hindi language | ||
| चहिरा | cahira | - |
| Chahira in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚାହିରା | cahira | - |
| Chahira in the Marathi language | ||
| चिहरा | cihara | - |
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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 Chahira
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