Chikr Surname

168,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Chikr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,5551:15,1202,716
India71:109,580,769786,157
France41:16,605,680368,153
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chikr (87) may also be a first name.

Chikr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chikr (Bengali: চিক্র) is most common in Algeria. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikr? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 168,242nd most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,836,725 people. The last name Chikr occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chikr reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb. Chikr is also the 1,024,927th most frequent first name globally It is held by 87 people.

The last name Chikr is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is held by 2,555 people, or 1 in 15,120. In Algeria Chikr is mostly concentrated in: Oran Province, where 61 percent are found, Blida Province, where 17 percent are found and Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Algeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheikr911/
Chikkr911/
Hikr891/
Chaiker8313/
Chaikhr8310/
Cheiker835/
Choiker831/
Chichkr831/
Chukr8041/
Chekr806/
Huikr801/
Hickr801/
Khikr801/
Ceikr800/
Chaikere7718/
Chikrova775/
Chuikere771/
Haiker73366/
Heiker73221/
Hoiker7313/
Chyker734/
Huiker731/
Cieckr731/
Zikr67931/
Heijker6747/
Cekr6733/
Hekr6722/
Hykr674/
Cicr673/
Gikr672/
Hoikher672/
Cheaker671/
Heikher671/
Hjkr671/

Chikr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chikr in the Bengali language
চিক্রcikra-

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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 Chikr
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