Chakhar Surname
Approximately 437 people bear this surname
Chakhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 271 | 1:142,552 | 19,095 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
Chakhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chakhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chakhar (Hindi: चखार, Marathi: चखार, Oriya: ଚାଖର, Russian: Чахар) is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakhar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 680,882nd most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 16,676,306 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Chakhar are found; 94 percent are found in North Africa and 94 percent are found in Mahgreb.
This surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 271 people, or 1 in 142,552. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Aïn Defla Province, where 38 percent live, Ghardaïa Province, where 36 percent live and Chlef Province, where 24 percent live. Other than Algeria Chakhar occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 31 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chakhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chakhar in the Hindi language | ||
| चखार | cakhara | - |
| Chakhar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚାଖର | cakhara | - |
| Chakhar in the Marathi language | ||
| चखार | cakhara | 66.67 |
| चाखर | cakhara | 33.33 |
| Chakhar in the Russian language | ||
| Чахар | cahar | - |
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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 Chakhar
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