Cherchar Surname

112,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Cherchar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cherchar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4,0601:9,5151,639
France441:1,509,607143,950
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England21:27,859,030389,889
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Cherchar (15) may also be a first name.

Cherchar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cherchar is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherchar? popularity and diffusion

Cherchar is the 112,340th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,766,678 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Cherchar reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 15 people.

Cherchar is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 4,060 people, or 1 in 9,515. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Oran Province, where 29 percent are found, Annaba Province, where 26 percent are found and Chlef Province, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Algeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Cherchar Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Cherchar earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.44% less than the national average, earning $32,076 CAD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Cherchar
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