Chikor Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Chikor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Chikor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chikor (Hindi: चिकोर, Marathi: िचकोर, Russian: Чикор) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikor? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chikor is the 2,136,387th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Chikor live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria Chikor is most frequent in: Benue, where 93 percent reside, Lagos, where 4 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chikor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chikor in the Hindi language | ||
| चिकोर | cikora | - |
| Chikor in the Marathi language | ||
| िचकोर | icakora | - |
| Chikor in the Russian language | ||
| Чикор | cikor | - |
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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 Chikor
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