Chihari Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chihari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chihari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe281:551,36643,741
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Chihari (54) may also be a first name.

Chihari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chihari (Hindi: चिहारी, Oriya: ଚିହାରି) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chihari? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. Chihari is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Chihari are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chihari is also the 1,350,955th most common first name throughout the world, held by 54 people.

The last name Chihari is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 551,366. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 46 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 32 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe Chihari occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiharoi9332/
Chiari9214,061/
Hihari923/
Chihara869,213/
Tchiari86190/
Schiari86147/
Chiarri8691/
Chiarei8637/
Chehari8626/
Chihori8620/
Chiaroi8612/
Chuhari8610/
Chiaris867/
Chiarai863/
Hiharis862/
Chiarit862/
Shihari861/
Khihari861/
Zhihari861/
Chijari861/
Chiasri861/
Hiari83493/
Chehairi8081/
Tchiarai802/
Chaiyari802/
Chaaiari801/
Chagiari801/
Chhuhari801/
Chiharra801/
Chijariy801/
Tchiarri801/
Chiaraia801/
Schiarei801/
Chiahara801/
Chiaysri801/
Khiari778,654/
Chiara778,021/
Chiori77765/
Hihara77244/
Sihari77155/
Chyari77133/
Chiare7766/
Chiary7748/
Kihari7733/
Shiari7726/
Hijari7724/
Sciari7720/
Jihari7719/
Zihari7717/
Hiarie7716/
Hiasri7710/
Hiaris779/
Gihari777/
Cehari775/
Huhari775/
Hehari775/
Hihary771/
Hjhari771/
Chiarí771/
Chaiyarit75317/
Chaiyasri75268/
Chaiyatri75113/
Chouhiari751/
Chaiyarid751/
Shihara71813/
Chihora71476/
Shihare71384/
Heijari71245/
Hiariej71214/
Shehari71203/
Sciarri71184/
Chiorri71171/
Siharit71156/
Chijara7197/
Shihori7170/
Siharis7138/
Hajhari7134/
Cehariy7127/
Hihoriy7122/
Tchiare7120/
Hjahari7115/
Shiaris7114/
Hiariey7113/
Chaiyarith7113/
Chiorzi7110/
Chihore718/
Chiorio717/
Chehare716/
Chiaret716/
Haijari715/
Chaiyaritt715/
Hijaris714/
Chiares714/
Hijaari714/
Khiariy714/
Khiaryi714/
Chiarez713/
Khijari713/
Tchiori713/
Chiarra712/
Chuhare712/
Chaiyatrip712/
Chiosri712/
Khihare711/
Cheheri711/
Chiatre711/
Chearei711/
Jhehari711/
Hijariy711/
Hoijari711/
Siharai711/
Siharid711/
Chégari711/
Cagiari711/
Jiharri711/
Hayiari711/
Khehari711/
Sehhari711/
Tchiary711/
Tcjhari711/
Tshiari711/
Haiyari711/
Chajori711/
Sshiari711/
Shiarzi711/
Khhiari711/
Sihairi711/
Zihairi711/
Siahari711/
Sihatri711/
Khaijahari711/
Khiarri711/
Kiohari711/
Sciario710/
Chiarre710/
Kiari678,253/
Siari674,941/
Hjari67581/
Sihatrai67426/
Chaiyara67356/
Sihatroi67293/
Hiary67281/
Jiari67233/
Schiarea67143/
Hyari6789/
Chehouri6787/
Hiara6777/
Hahijari6765/
Jaaihari6737/
Cyari6725/
Chioraia6722/
Hiare6717/
Khijarai6713/
Xiari6712/
Khijariy6710/
Heari6710/
Chueaari679/
Sciarrio678/
Sihahari676/
Shiohare676/
Chiarett676/
Jhijariy675/
Shihoiri675/
Shaiyari675/
Hiori675/
Hajhariy674/
Chiorich673/
Chaijara673/
Schiarra673/
Kouhiari673/
Tshihara673/
Cheharee673/
Chehatre672/
Khajhari671/
Kiharris671/
Cheharaj671/
Haihiari671/
Haijariy671/
Shiahare671/
Hijahare671/
Jijhariy671/
Tshiarie671/
Hajharit671/
Cjari671/
Chajyari671/
Chihorha671/
Chejjari671/
Chhajore671/
Cheaairi671/
Shi'airi671/
Shiarzai671/
Chijaree671/
Chiareth671/

Chihari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chihari in the Hindi language
चिहारीcihari66.67
चिहरीcihari33.33
Chihari in the Oriya language
ଚିହାରିcihari50
ଚିହାରୀcihari50

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