Chekarao Surname

192,437th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Chekarao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chekarao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger2,1861:8,780677
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Chekarao (136) may also be a first name.

Chekarao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chekarao is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chekarao? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 192,437th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,330,688 people. Chekarao is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chekarao reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Chekarao is also the 794,286th most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 136 people.

This last name is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 2,186 people, or 1 in 8,780. In Niger Chekarao is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 74 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 13 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 7 percent are found. Not including Niger it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 0 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Chekarao
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