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 last name Jechira is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Jechira click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jechira? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,894,523rd most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Jechira occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Jechira are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jechira is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 46 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 1,864,661. In Nigeria Jechira is primarily found in: Benue, where 98 percent reside, Plateau, where 1 percent reside and Rivers, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside.

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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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