Cherag Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Cherag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Cherag (821) may also be a first name.
Cherag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cherag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cherag (Bengali: চেরাগ, Hindi: चेराग, Marathi: िचराग, Oriya: େଚରାଗ) is found most frequently in Algeria. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Cherag.
How Common Is The Last Name Cherag? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 46 percent of Cherag live; 46 percent live in North Africa and 46 percent live in Mahgreb. Cherag is also the 285,218th most widely held forename at a global level. It is borne by 821 people.
The last name Cherag is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,438,592. Aside from Algeria Cherag is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 23 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cherag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cherag in the Hindi language | ||
| चेराग | ceraga | - |
| Cherag in the Oriya language | ||
| େଚରାଗ | ecaraga | - |
| Cherag in the Bengali language | ||
| চেরাগ | ceraga | 97.1 |
| ছেরাগ | cheraga | 2.9 |
| Cherag in the Marathi language | ||
| िचराग | icaraga | 61.9 |
| चेराग | ceraga | 33.33 |
| चेरग | ceraga | 4.76 |
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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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- 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 Cherag
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