Chkar Surname
Approximately 419 people bear this surname
Chkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Chkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chkar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻜﺎﺭ) is found most frequently in Morocco. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chkar.
How Common Is The Last Name Chkar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 702,422nd most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,392,711 people. Chkar occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chkar are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Mahgreb.
This surname is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is borne by 409 people, or 1 in 84,294. Aside from Morocco Chkar exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent are found and Mauritania, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chkair | 91 | 45 | / |
| Chkare | 91 | 9 | / |
| Chkhar | 91 | 2 | / |
| Chskar | 91 | 1 | / |
| Chkkar | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ckar | 89 | 5 | / |
| Hkar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Khkar | 80 | 15 | / |
| Chkor | 80 | 14 | / |
| Hkair | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ckair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hkare | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hkaur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cskar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ckaur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khkhar | 73 | 236 | / |
| Chcair | 73 | 17 | / |
| Chkeir | 73 | 13 | / |
| Chkour | 73 | 7 | / |
| Khkkar | 73 | 6 | / |
| Chkore | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dhskar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tshkar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chkkour | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hkor | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ckor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hcar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thskare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chkoore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khkhaar | 67 | 1 | / |
Chkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chkar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻜﺎﺭ | shkar | - |
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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 Chkar
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