Chekkour Surname

646,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Chekkour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chekkour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
Algeria1491:259,27227,463
France391:1,703,147154,208
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Chekkour Last Name Facts

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

Chekkour is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chekkour? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 646,966th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 15,571,679 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Chekkour reside; 90 percent reside in North Africa and 90 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Excluding Morocco this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 32 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chekour931,376/
Chekkor93238/
Chekhour8852/
Cheikour881/
Chekor86465/
Chekur8652/
Cekkur863/
Chekkar80843/
Chekure80403/
Chikkur80345/
Checkor8062/
Checkur8010/
Chikkor808/
Chikour803/
Chekhor802/
Ceikour801/
Cheakor801/
Chekeur801/
Hekoure801/
Chekhur801/
T'Cheikour781/
Hekur775/
Cekur773/
Cheekoor7539/
Chekkare759/
Chikkord755/
Chikoure751/
Chikkore751/
Chetkure751/
Chettkur751/
Chekayor751/
Chedtkor751/
Heshkour751/
Chekurova711,163/
Chekar71566/
Cikkur71278/
Chykur71108/
Chykor71105/
Chikor7178/
Hekkar7157/
Chikur7154/
Hekore7125/
Hekure7117/
Cikkor7110/
Chekorova713/
Tchikoure712/
Zekkur712/
Jekkor711/
Khekor711/
Cekuor711/
Cekkar711/
Ceckur710/
Heckor710/
Cekoor710/
Chikore673,009/
Chekhar672,214/
Hicheur671,751/
Chikeur67694/
Chekare67617/
Chaikor67165/
Chikkar6785/
Ciekure6764/
Chikure6750/
Chekaurova6737/
Chikoer6726/
Chiekar6720/
Checkar6712/
Jeikour6711/
Chekhurova675/
Chekard672/
Hedkure672/
Khekkar672/
Khekore672/
Cheikar672/
Jikkour671/
Chikord671/
Zekkoir671/
Chekier671/
Cheukar671/
Ciekorz671/
Heckord670/
Heckurd670/

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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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  • 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 Chekkour
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