Cheghar Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Cheghar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheghar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355

Cheghar Last Name Facts

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

Cheghar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻜﺎﺭ) is most common in Algeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Cheghar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheghar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cheghar is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Cheghar is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Cheghar are found; 50 percent are found in North Africa and 50 percent are found in Mahgreb.

Cheghar is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 12,877,184. Besides Algeria Cheghar occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheghare931/
Chegar92109/
Chegaar86509/
Cheggar86179/
Sheghar8658/
Choghar8630/
Chengar8620/
Schegar8614/
Chaghar865/
Chegare865/
Ceaghar864/
Kheghar864/
Chegard864/
Cheagar862/
Cheigar861/
Henghar861/
Hegar83637/
Cegar8369/
Scheighart822/
Chighare8011/
Khenghar803/
Khekghar801/
Cheigair801/
Cheigart801/
Chhengar801/
Cheagare801/
Ckheggar801/
Scheighardt781/
Shegar774,715/
Zeghar771,333/
Chagar77704/
Chogar77594/
Ceegar77178/
Seghar77150/
Khegar77127/
Heggar77111/
Chigar7773/
Hegard7772/
Hegare7768/
Hegart7752/
Hengar7730/
Zhegar773/
Cegare773/
Cegaar773/
Heigar772/
Heegar771/
Highar771/
Hesgar771/
Heagar770/
Chegarova7510/
Sceighart7510/
Chichghar752/
Chicghare751/
Chaghahar751/
Scheigart750/
Chaggar711,611/
Khengar711,416/
Chigare711,029/
Shengar71654/
Chagaar71217/
Hegardt71212/
Hegaard71198/
Chichghare71157/
Heggart71155/
Cheggor71136/
Hinghar71108/
Khegare71102/
Seghair7188/
Hesgard7171/
Heegard7163/
Chingar7160/
Henggar7155/
Shegare7153/
Caighar7146/
Chegore7137/
Choghor7127/
Chisgar7122/
Chigard7119/
Heigard7117/
Chegoor7112/
Chaygar7111/
Schuighart719/
Heggard718/
Czegarr716/
Chegour715/
Zeghaar714/
Chigart713/
Chaigar713/
Hajghar712/
Kheegar712/
Chégard712/
Heegaar712/
Schigar711/
Chagaur711/
Keghare711/
Cheygheire711/
Chhogar711/
Chihcghare711/
Henngar711/
Cighair711/
Cighard711/
Sceighardt711/
Sheugar711/
Shegaar711/
Shehgar711/
Sheigar711/
Seighar711/
Kheggar711/
Highart711/
Heagard711/
Hengarh711/
Keaghar711/
Seghart711/
Chaghor711/
Hegaire711/
Chiggar711/
Highaur710/
Heygard710/
Heisgar710/
Hesgart710/
Highard710/
Segar676,709/
Zegar672,233/
Cheggour671,269/
Heegaard67727/
Čegar67687/
Kegar67511/
Sieghart67282/
Tshegare67237/
Higar67170/
Hejgaard67142/
Cigar67130/
Shighare6777/
Heigaard6773/
Chichgar6771/
Gegar6755/
Jegar6752/
Chaigard6734/
Heegardt6729/
Shchigar6714/
Cygar6714/
Sieghard6710/
Chengour6710/
Caaighar676/
Hesgaard675/
Chighore674/
Chaghour673/
Heiggard672/
Chichgahare672/
Khengaar672/
Seghaire672/
Schigart672/
Hegor672/
Tchigare672/
Cegor671/
Chhaggar671/
Chicgare671/
Heanghor671/
Sceigart671/
Sheigart671/
Segahart671/
Sheasgar671/
Hygar671/
Cighardt671/
Cheng'or671/
Heygarth670/
Segheart670/
Hinghaar670/
Schygart670/

Cheghar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cheghar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺷﻜﺎﺭshkar-

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Footnotes

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