Where Does The Last Name Cheikna Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Cheikna (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻴﺨﻨﺎ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Cheikna click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheikna? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Cheikna is the 3,274,477^th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Cheikna reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 308,550^th most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 716 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 170,619. In Mauritania Cheikna is most frequent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 83 percent are found, Brakna Region, where 4 percent are found and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 4 percent are found. Not including Mauritania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 6 percent are found.