Chekhab Surname
Approximately 3,176 people bear this surname
Chekhab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,146 | 1:12,280 | 2,163 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Chékhab (1) are calculated separately.
Chekhab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chekhab Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chekhab occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Chékhab. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chekhab? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 140,530th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,294,567 people. The surname Chekhab is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chekhab reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The last name Chekhab is most frequent in Algeria, where it is held by 3,146 people, or 1 in 12,280. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Khenchela Province, where 95 percent live, Biskra Province, where 4 percent live and Naâma Province, where 0 percent live. Barring Algeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chékhab | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chekab | 92 | 5 | / |
| Chakhab | 86 | 270 | / |
| Chekkab | 86 | 240 | / |
| Chehhab | 86 | 6 | / |
| Chekheb | 86 | 3 | / |
| Chekhav | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chekhoub | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chejab | 77 | 1,226 | / |
| Chekap | 77 | 38 | / |
| Chéhab | 77 | 18 | / |
| Chikab | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chekob | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cihhab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chakab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chèhab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khechab | 71 | 1,546 | / |
| Chakhap | 71 | 289 | / |
| Chichab | 71 | 41 | / |
| Tchekap | 71 | 29 | / |
| Cheukap | 71 | 18 | / |
| Chakheb | 71 | 4 | / |
| Heichab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khekaib | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chykhav | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hejab | 67 | 680 | / |
| Tchekhov | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zekab | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cecab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gekab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chechosb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chehhoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaichab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshechab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekhoov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cekap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheuchob | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chekhab
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