Cherkawi Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Cherkawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Cherkawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cherkawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cherkawi occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cherkawi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,343,156th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Cherkawi live; 82 percent live in North Africa and 82 percent live in Mahgreb.
It is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Besides Morocco Cherkawi exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 7 percent reside and Kuwait, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scherkawi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Charkawi | 88 | 293 | / |
| Sherkawi | 88 | 66 | / |
| Cherkawa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Charkaiwi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cherkaiva | 82 | 1 | / |
| Serkawi | 80 | 21 | / |
| Herkawe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zerkawi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Herkabi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cherkhavyi | 78 | 9 | / |
| Sherkawy | 75 | 473 | / |
| Chorkawy | 75 | 53 | / |
| Charkavi | 75 | 18 | / |
| Charkawy | 75 | 7 | / |
| Herkowyi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Sherqawi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sherkawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cherkava | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zerkhawi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Herkavyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Charkaway | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kerkawich | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cherkhava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sherkhavi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cherkuova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cerkavich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kerkabi | 67 | 81 | / |
| Gerkavi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Cherkavets | 67 | 7 | / |
| Herkave | 67 | 3 | / |
| Herkavy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hirkawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sherkavich | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Cherkawi
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