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
Chakhar (Hindi: चखार, Marathi: चखार, Oriya: ଚାଖର, Russian: Чахар) occurs most in Algeria. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chakhar.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakhar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 680,882nd most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Chakhar live; 94 percent live in North Africa and 94 percent live in Mahgreb.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 271 people, or 1 in 142,552. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Aïn Defla Province, where 38 percent live, Ghardaïa Province, where 36 percent live and Chlef Province, where 24 percent live. Apart from Algeria Chakhar occurs in 5 countries. It is also found 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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- 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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