Chehra Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Chehra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 95 | 1:8,074,372 | 169,494 |
| Algeria | 59 | 1:654,772 | 39,984 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chehra (210) may also be a first name.
Chehra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chehra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chehra (Hindi: चेहरा, Marathi: चेहरा) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chehra? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,310,135th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. Chehra occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Chehra reside; 64 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 624,169th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 210 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 8,074,372. In India Chehra is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 58 percent reside, Bihar, where 33 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent reside. Not including India Chehra occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 34 percent reside and Pakistan, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chehra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chehra in the Hindi language | ||
| चेहरा | cehara | - |
| Chehra in the Marathi language | ||
| चेहरा | cehara | - |
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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
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- 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 Chehra
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