Kachira Surname

127,047th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,573 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kachira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kachira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,0101:17,5892,258
Malawi4181:40,9555,885
Zimbabwe531:291,28829,631
Japan381:3,364,32434,461
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
India71:109,580,769786,157
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kachira (69) may also be a first name.

Kachira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kachira (Bengali: কাছিরা, Marathi: कचीरा, Oriya: କଚିରା, Russian: Качира) is most common in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kachira? popularity and diffusion

It is the 127,047th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,039,615 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kachira live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kachira is also the 1,171,416th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 69 people.

Kachira is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,010 people, or 1 in 17,589. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 69 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 9 percent reside and Geita Region, where 7 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 12 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katchira9337/
Kachiray9316/
Kachiraj931/
Kachaira931/
Kacira9225/
Katchirai881/
Kacheiray881/
Kachura865,529/
Kachera86626/
Kaciray86599/
Kachiro86521/
Kachiri86151/
Cachira86146/
Kachire8664/
Kechira8663/
Kazhira869/
Kochira865/
Kaciraj863/
Kachyra861/
Khatchirat821/
Cacheira80322/
Kacherai8074/
Khaciray8045/
Kacheray8036/
Kachiros8025/
Khachera8023/
Katchera8018/
Kacoiray8017/
Kachiroi8015/
Kacherga8013/
Kochiras808/
Kachhiro807/
Kachurai806/
Kacherha804/
Khachiro803/
Kodchira803/
Kajhirah803/
Kacheura801/
Kachhera801/
Khachiri801/
Khachura801/
Kotchira801/
Hkachire801/
Katchiré801/
Katshira801/
Kaichiro801/
Kachirit801/
Kachirou801/
Kachaire801/
Kouchira801/
Kachairi801/
Kazira771,287/
Kaçira77769/
Kacera7777/
Kocira7751/
Kacyra7720/
Cacira7715/
Kaciro771/
Khakhiray75338/
Kaichuiri759/
Kochiorga754/
Kahjuiray751/
Kacheraya751/
Khahijira751/
Katchirou751/
Kachere7111,399/
Kochura714,385/
Cachera71838/
Kachuro71603/
Kacheri71465/
Kochera71343/
Cachura71169/
Kechera7155/
Katsira7153/
Kachero7134/
Kachery7124/
Kochiri7118/
Kaceray7112/
Khazira7110/
Kaizira7110/
Kochiro719/
Kakhyra719/
Kaczera718/
Cachiro717/
Kaugira716/
Kociraj715/
Kakhera714/
Qachiri714/
Kechiro714/
Caciraj713/
Kaizera713/
Kochire712/
Caceira712/
Katchaisri712/
Kachchhera711/
Kajihra711/
Kaajira711/
Kocirra711/
Kozaira711/
Kazuira711/
Kaceera711/
Kociera711/
Caciera711/
Kocsira711/
Keachaisri711/
Kocherha674,411/
Kocherga672,967/
Cacheiro671,183/
Kotchera67205/
Kahajire67137/
Ccachura67110/
Cacherat6799/
Koichiro6757/
Katsiras6741/
Cacierra6741/
Cachoire6732/
Cachairo6729/
Kacheris6728/
Katsirea6726/
Kachuroi6719/
Khazirah6717/
Kocherai6710/
Kochyrha679/
Khajuira676/
Kochhera675/
Kocheray675/
Khochiro675/
Cachiero674/
Kochgiri674/
Khaceray673/
Kahagire672/
Khacheri672/
Kacherou672/
Khotsira672/
Katsgira671/
Kauchero671/
Kaudsira671/
Kahajera671/
Kaidsera671/
Kajairay671/
Kachereh671/
Kachergo671/
Kacheroo671/
Kacheros671/
Kajoiray671/
Khachere671/
Khochera671/
Khochire671/
Kocairay671/
Kochhiri671/
Khatsira671/
Cocheira671/
Katshiro671/
Kechirey671/
Kazehera671/
Khakhire671/
Katchero671/
Kaczeraj671/
Kaczerga671/
Kacheroi671/
Kacherop671/
Kacherri671/
Kahagiri671/
Kahijire671/
Kakherah671/
Kochhura671/
Cachiere671/
Catchiro671/
Khaijira671/
Khechera671/
Kacherid671/
Koychiro671/
Khozirah671/

Kachira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kachira in the Oriya language
କଚିରାkacira-
Kachira in the Marathi language
कचीराkacira-
Kachira in the Bengali language
কাছিরাkachira50
কছিরাkachira50
Kachira in the Russian language
Качираkacira-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kachira
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