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
Cherag (Bengali: চেরাগ, Hindi: चेराग, Marathi: िचराग, Oriya: େଚରାଗ) is found most frequently in Algeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cherag? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 46 percent of Cherag reside; 46 percent reside in North Africa and 46 percent reside in Mahgreb. Cherag is also the 285,218th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 821 people.
This surname is most widespread in Algeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,438,592. Besides Algeria Cherag is found in 5 countries. It is also common 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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