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 surname Chakhar (Hindi: चखार, Marathi: चखार, Oriya: ଚାଖର, Russian: Чахар) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakhar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chakhar is the 680,882nd most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 16,676,306 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Chakhar live; 94 percent live in North Africa and 94 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 271 people, or 1 in 142,552. In Algeria Chakhar is most frequent in: Aïn Defla Province, where 38 percent are found, Ghardaïa Province, where 36 percent are found and Chlef Province, where 24 percent are found. Besides Algeria it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 31 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.
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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