Cheguir Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Cheguir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cheguir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Cheguir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cheguir is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheguir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Cheguir are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Chadic Africa.

The last name Cheguir is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Cheguir is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 91 percent reside and North Region, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Qatar, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheiguir937/
Chegir926/
Cheigueir881/
Cheguer86216/
Chengir8613/
Chiguir861/
Cheigir861/
Cegir8343/
Hegir831/
Cheiguer80759/
Tchiguir804/
Cheguere803/
Cheyguer802/
Chequier801/
Cheigair801/
Cheighir801/
Tcheguer801/
Cheïguer801/
Ceguirre801/
Heaguire800/
Chigir771,241/
Zeguir77414/
Seguir7799/
Hegier7723/
Cheger7721/
Shegir779/
Heguer775/
Hegire772/
Ceguer771/
Chegre771/
Heghir770/
Cecuir770/
Chegirova7581/
Cheiguere755/
Chiguer716,829/
Chequer711,130/
Chegere71868/
Zegguir71171/
Chenger71107/
Seguire7152/
Cequier7131/
Scheger7122/
Chegher7112/
Hengier7112/
Chigire7111/
Cheiger7110/
Shiegir717/
Chingir716/
Chieger714/
Cheeger713/
Hegiert712/
Chighir711/
Hegaire711/
Seghuir711/
Shequir711/
Kheghir711/
Shegier711/
Higuair711/
Shengir711/
Shehgir711/
Cheygheire711/
Cheigre711/
Chigbir711/
Heger6716,805/
Hegre67688/
Ceger67148/
Seguirre67122/
Segir67104/
Scheiger6761/
Chiquire6745/
Jegir6723/
Chigwire6722/
Zegir6722/
Cigir6721/
Cheigher6718/
Chuiquer6711/
Higir6711/
Chenquer6710/
Schegger678/
Chiquier675/
Sheshgir675/
Gegir672/
Cegre672/
Hygir671/
Scheeger671/
Cheigere671/
Cheigger671/
Chicuire671/
Sheiguer671/
Tchiguer671/
Schieger671/
Hégir671/
Chaiguer671/
Chiguere671/
Cheghere671/
Shenghir671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Cheguir
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis