Cheekoory Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Cheekoory Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheekoory Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius931:13,9082,969
England151:3,714,537119,675
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Cheekoory Last Name Facts

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

Cheekoory occurs more in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheekoory? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,755,741st most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Cheekoory live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.

It is most commonly held in Mauritius, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 13,908. In Mauritius Cheekoory is most frequent in: Moka District, where 82 percent are found, Plaines Wilhems District, where 4 percent are found and Port Louis District, where 4 percent are found. Not including Mauritius this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

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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
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