Jechira Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jechira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jechira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria951:1,864,66166,902
England11:55,718,059489,080

Jechira (46) may also be a first name.

Jechira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jechira is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jechira? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jechira is the 1,894,523rd most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Jechira reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jechira is also the 1,484,914th most widely held forename at a global level, held by 46 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 1,864,661. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 98 percent live, Plateau, where 1 percent live and Rivers, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live.

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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 Jechira
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