Chekran Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Chekran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Chekran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chekran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chekran (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻜﺮﺍﻥ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chekran? popularity and diffusion
Chekran is the 5,057,639th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Chekran is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Chekran live; 40 percent live in Western Europe and 33 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 80 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 20 percent are found. Beside Mauritania this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 33 percent are found and Algeria, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chekrane | 93 | 16 | / |
| Chekhran | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chakran | 86 | 228 | / |
| Chokran | 86 | 37 | / |
| Shekran | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hekrain | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cekrane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chekranova | 82 | 17 | / |
| Chekroun | 80 | 7,811 | / |
| Shekhran | 80 | 54 | / |
| Chhokran | 80 | 22 | / |
| Chockran | 80 | 16 | / |
| Chikrane | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chaikran | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chakrain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chakhran | 80 | 1 | / |
| Checrane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chekhram | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chykhran | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chekhranova | 78 | 175 | / |
| Sekran | 77 | 217 | / |
| Zekran | 77 | 13 | / |
| Hecran | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kekran | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chekroune | 75 | 2,686 | / |
| Shekhrain | 75 | 30 | / |
| Schekroun | 75 | 3 | / |
| Checkroun | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chekkroun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schickran | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaikrane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chikhrane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sekrane | 71 | 4,750 | / |
| Chokron | 71 | 199 | / |
| Chaikrasen | 71 | 131 | / |
| Sekhran | 71 | 38 | / |
| Chikranova | 71 | 27 | / |
| Chakron | 71 | 21 | / |
| Shikran | 71 | 14 | / |
| Chekronova | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chocran | 71 | 10 | / |
| Jekhran | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaikrahan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheikhrain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heskram | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ceakram | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cecrane | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cheqroun | 67 | 138 | / |
| Chokroun | 67 | 105 | / |
| Kıckıran | 67 | 39 | / |
| Checroun | 67 | 34 | / |
| Chikhranova | 67 | 29 | / |
| Shekhron | 67 | 16 | / |
| Keskrand | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tchikram | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chakhron | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chekroum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sheekram | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chykhranova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chekhronova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chokroon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chakroon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haikrang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheakram | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keadkran | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceacrean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikraam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaikram | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khetkram | 67 | 1 | / |
Chekran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chekran in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻜﺮﺍﻥ | shkran | 66.67 |
| ﺷﻘﺮﺍﻥ | shqran | 33.33 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chekran
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