Chehar Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Chehar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chehar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan181:9,924,66048,309
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

Chehar (49) may also be a first name.

Chehar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chehar (Hindi: चेहर, Marathi: चेचर) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chehar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Chehar are found; 74 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Chehar is also the 1,430,306th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 49 people.

This last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,924,660. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 56 percent reside, Sindh, where 33 percent reside and Balochistan, where 6 percent reside. Other than Pakistan it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 10 percent reside.

Chehar Last Name Statistics demography

Chehar earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.86% less than the national average, earning $26,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chehhar921/
Chehiar921/
Cheharz921/
Chear91380/
Hehar91372/
Cheyar83496/
Chyhar8329/
Chihar8317/
Chehor8313/
Chhear8312/
Chejar8311/
Cheare838/
Chhair834/
Cheard832/
Hehard831/
Hehare831/
Cheiar831/
Hehair830/
Hear80228/
Chhajer772,355/
Chaiear77166/
Chehore77106/
Chhajar77101/
Cheyard7728/
Chejare7713/
Chejjar7711/
Chehoor7711/
Chhajor779/
Khehare777/
Chhaure777/
Chhayar775/
Cheiyar774/
Kheahar773/
Chehour772/
Cheyyar771/
Chhajir771/
Chhajre771/
Chhayur771/
Chahiar771/
Cheareh771/
Chijhar771/
Chaihar771/
Heard7341,963/
Heart7331,140/
Chair735,304/
Chaer732,390/
Cheer731,628/
Chaur73666/
Chayr73610/
Heare73451/
Chier73382/
Heiar73343/
Khear73320/
Choer73195/
Chiar73132/
Hearp7391/
Heyar7371/
Cheir7353/
Hihar7342/
Cheor7323/
Hejar7321/
Cheur7314/
Chyer7313/
Chuer7313/
Hyhar735/
Hearh734/
Chyar733/
Heihr731/
Hearr731/
Chäar731/
Heear730/
Hehor730/
Chhajerh7118/
Chhajare7110/
Chaihard716/
Chehjeer715/
Chhajeer715/
Chejjare714/
Chaaihar713/
Chahajer711/
Chhajjar711/
Chhaiyar711/
Chhajore711/
Chayhard711/
Chhajhar711/
Chayer672,591/
Kheyar671,696/
Cheure67889/
Chajar67871/
Chhour67646/
Chaair67586/
Chahur67514/
Choyer67251/
Heyart67232/
Chojar67133/
Heartt67100/
Chayar6785/
Cheour6785/
Chiyar6779/
Chahyr6778/
Hajhar6768/
Chiare6766/
Cheyre6760/
Heyard6759/
Chyhor6750/
Heiart6743/
Chajer6739/
Heardt6736/
Chyare6729/
Chiarh6728/
Chaier6726/
Heyyar6724/
Cheyer6723/
Heiher6722/
Huyear6721/
Kheiar6720/
Chojer6718/
Heiðar6716/
Chauer6716/
Khihar6714/
Chujer6713/
Chajjr6711/
Kheare6710/
Chaird6710/
Chijer679/
Chawer679/
Chihor679/
Chaurd678/
Chijar678/
Chiňar678/
Chaisr678/
Chyharova678/
Khejar677/
Haihar676/
Chouer676/
Chioar676/
Chajir675/
Chairz675/
Chheor675/
Chower675/
Chayor674/
Chiyer674/
Chaiyahar674/
Cheerr673/
Chaiar673/
Cheyor673/
Hihart672/
Hehger672/
Hearre672/
Cheuer672/
Chayur672/
Cheire672/
Chiard672/
Cheirt672/
Chiart672/
Jehair672/
Jhejar671/
Chhauhyar671/
Chhujr671/
Chayir671/
Heiard671/
Heijar671/
Heardd671/
Hearrd671/
Heatrz671/
Huihar671/
Hihiar671/
Chuyer671/
Chaior671/
Cheiur671/
Cheier671/
Chuyar671/
Hujhar671/
Heheer671/
Heaore671/
Chouhr671/
Chujar671/
Chaurt671/
Chejor671/
Khearr671/
Hejjar671/
Heyare671/
Chairt671/
Chajur671/
Chaytr671/
Chehyrova671/
Jeahar671/
Heahor671/
Heheir670/
Hehier670/
Cheore670/

Chehar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chehar in the Hindi language
चेहरcehara-
Chehar in the Marathi language
चेचरcecara50
चेहरcehara50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chehar
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