Chekrane Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Chekrane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chekrane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria91:4,292,39548,087
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
France11:66,422,722504,397

Chekrane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chekrane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻘﺮﺍﻥ) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chekrane.

How Common Is The Last Name Chekrane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Chekrane are found; 81 percent are found in North Africa and 81 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 4,292,395. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Tipasa Province, where 44 percent are found, Tissemsilt Province, where 44 percent are found and Laghouat Province, where 11 percent are found. Beside Algeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 25 percent are found and Mauritania, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chekrane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chekrane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺷﻘﺮﺍﻥshqran-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chekrane
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