Chekure Surname

722,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chekure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chekure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3921:39,3836,093
India61:127,844,230863,365
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Chekure Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chekure is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chekure? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 722,496th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,083,240 people. The surname Chekure occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chekure are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chekure is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 392 people, or 1 in 39,383. In Zimbabwe Chekure is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 52 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 14 percent reside and Harare Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chetkure931/
Chekuree931/
Chekurei931/
Chekur9252/
Hekure9217/
Chekuri8611,074/
Chekour861,376/
Chakure86630/
Ciekure8664/
Chikure8650/
Chekura8626/
Checkur8610/
Chekury864/
Hedkure862/
Chokure861/
Chekire861/
Chekeur861/
Hekoure861/
Chekhur861/
Hekur835/
Cekur833/
Chekouri80469/
Chekkour80468/
Chekurui80180/
Cheekuri8081/
Chekhour8052/
Chekuuri8019/
Cheakuri8015/
Chekkuri807/
Cheikura806/
Chhekuri805/
Cheukuri804/
Chikaure803/
Chekurri803/
Chekhuri802/
Chikoure801/
Chaekuri801/
Checkuri801/
Cheikour801/
Chekeuri801/
Chekiere801/
Chekkury801/
Chekueri801/
Chettkur801/
Chekoura801/
Chiekura801/
Ciekurze801/
Chakuire801/
Chakoure801/
Chekor77465/
Hekuri77156/
Chykur77108/
Chikur7754/
Cekuri7730/
Hekore7725/
Jekure777/
Cikure774/
Cekkur773/
Cecure773/
Hikure771/
Cekura771/
Ceckur770/
Chekkouri753,300/
Chekurova751,163/
Checkouri7580/
Chickurie7558/
Chekkoura7551/
Chakouree7542/
Tchekouri7534/
Cheekuuri7517/
Chekkoury7515/
Chackurey7510/
Cheikoura755/
Checkoury754/
Cheatkuri753/
Tchikoure752/
Chetkuiri751/
Cheetkury751/
Chaykuure751/
Cheekoree751/
Chekhouri751/
Chequiere751/
Chikore713,009/
Hicheur711,751/
Chikura711,263/
Heikura711,069/
Chikeur71694/
Chikuri71378/
Chikkur71345/
Chekkor71238/
Chekiri71175/
Checura71168/
Checkor7162/
Chakuri7151/
Chokuri7151/
Chekaurova7137/
Chekori7122/
Chakire7114/
Chikire7112/
Cheekooree7111/
Checury718/
Heikuri717/
Chykura717/
Chekhurova715/
Chokury714/
Chikour713/
Chykuri712/
Chekhor712/
Khikure711/
Ceakuri711/
Ceikour711/
Cekkuri711/
Cheekkuuri711/
Cheyttkuri711/
Ciekuri711/
T'Cheikour711/
Cheakor711/
Hiekura711/
Chokire711/
Checuri711/
Cheekhoree711/
Chekora711/
Tsekure711/
Heckurd710/
Haicheur671,368/
Chikoore671,274/
Chikaura67512/
Cheekhooree67208/
Hekkouri67177/
Heikkuri67170/
Checuiri67120/
Chekoori6783/
Chakauri6765/
Chikhuri6762/
Checoury6760/
Cheekiri6755/
Chiquire6745/
Chekoory6744/
Chekirui6742/
Chikuira6741/
Cheekoor6739/
Cecur6736/
Chakkuri6718/
Chokhuri6712/
Chekkori679/
Kheykuri678/
Cheqoury677/
Chaquire677/
Chokoury677/
Checoura676/
Chaykuri675/
Chikkuri675/
Chakireu674/
Checkori674/
Checcore674/
Chikiere674/
Cikur673/
Chaikuri673/
Chikoura673/
Chickura672/
Chaikura671/
Chikkore671/
Chikuura671/
Chaacure671/
Cekurova671/
Chikauri671/
Chuikuri671/
Tshikure671/
Heshkour671/
Heikurri671/
Checoree671/
Cheekory671/
Chekhori671/
Heskouri671/
Chicuire671/
Choykaur671/
Cykur671/
Hikur671/
Checorey670/

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