Chekirou Surname
Approximately 1,017 people bear this surname
Chekirou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,014 | 1:38,098 | 6,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Chékirou (1) are calculated separately.
Chekirou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chekirou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chekirou has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may appear as a variant: Chékirou. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chekirou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chekirou is the 356,968th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,165,729 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chekirou live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname Chekirou is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,014 people, or 1 in 38,098. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Mila Province, where 63 percent reside, Jijel Province, where 23 percent reside and Guelma Province, where 14 percent reside. Other than Algeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chékirou | 96 | 1 | / |
| Cheekirou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chekiro | 93 | 2 | / |
| Chikirou | 88 | 117 | / |
| Chekirui | 88 | 42 | / |
| Chekhiro | 88 | 6 | / |
| Hekiro | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chekirosh | 82 | 14 | / |
| Chikhirou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Tchekerou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chekero | 80 | 220 | / |
| Chekira | 80 | 137 | / |
| Chekreo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chikiru | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chekeru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chekhira | 75 | 24 | / |
| Chikairo | 75 | 20 | / |
| Chikhiro | 75 | 13 | / |
| Tchekreo | 75 | 12 | / |
| Chekhyro | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hekireyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchikiro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zekiru | 71 | 15 | / |
| Hekreo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Cikiru | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hekero | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tchcekreo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiqueiro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cichero | 67 | 1,363 | / |
| Chikira | 67 | 1,135 | / |
| Zecheru | 67 | 944 | / |
| Chekera | 67 | 487 | / |
| Cekiera | 67 | 357 | / |
| Chikeru | 67 | 29 | / |
| Chikero | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cequiro | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chicero | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cekoira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cechero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hikairo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiciro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cekeira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Txekiro | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chekirou
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