Charag Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Charag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 246 | 1:726,195 | 10,760 |
| India | 73 | 1:10,507,745 | 199,418 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Charag (2,717) may also be a first name.
Charag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Charag Come From? nationality or country of origin
Charag (Bengali: চেরাগ, Hindi: चारग, Marathi: चारग, Oriya: ଚରଗ) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Charag.
How Common Is The Last Name Charag? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 835,661st most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name Charag occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Charag live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 140,399th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 2,717 people.
This last name is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 726,195. In Pakistan Charag is mostly found in: Punjab, where 78 percent live, Sindh, where 13 percent live and Balochistan, where 4 percent live. Aside from Pakistan this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Charag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Charag in the Bengali language | ||
| চেরাগ | ceraga | - |
| Charag in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚରଗ | caraga | 75 |
| ଚରାଗ | caraga | 25 |
| Charag in the Marathi language | ||
| चारग | caraga | 61.54 |
| चराग | caraga | 23.08 |
| िचारग | icaraga | 7.69 |
| िचराग | icaraga | 7.69 |
| Charag in the Hindi language | ||
| चारग | caraga | 51.43 |
| चराग | caraga | 42.86 |
| चिराग | ciraga | 5.71 |
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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 Charag
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