Chettir Surname
Approximately 671 people bear this surname
Chettir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 637 | 1:60,646 | 10,118 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Chettir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chettir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chettir (Marathi: चेटीयार) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chettir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chettir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 492,802nd most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 10,860,724 people. The last name Chettir occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Chettir are found; 95 percent are found in North Africa and 95 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name Chettir is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 637 people, or 1 in 60,646. In Algeria Chettir is most prevalent in: Biskra Province, where 61 percent reside, Tizi Ouzou Province, where 39 percent reside and Bouïra Province, where 0 percent reside. Barring Algeria Chettir occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chettir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chettir in the Marathi language | ||
| चेटीयार | cetiyara | - |
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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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- 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 Chettir
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