Chakaru Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Uganda

Chakaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chakaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Chakaru (35) may also be a first name.

Chakaru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chakaru (Hindi: चतरु, Marathi: चकरू) has its highest incidence in India. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chakaru? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chakaru is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Chakaru live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 25 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Chakaru is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 35 people.

Chakaru is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Chakaru is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chakaru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chakaru in the Marathi language
चकरूcakaru50
चाकरूcakaru25
चंभारुcambharu25
Chakaru in the Hindi language
चतरुcataru25
चकारुcakaru25
चकरूcakaru25
चकरुcakaru25

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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 Chakaru
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