Kechir Surname
Approximately 671 people bear this surname
Kechir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 576 | 1:67,069 | 10,962 |
| Kenya | 80 | 1:577,249 | 27,285 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Kechir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kechir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kechir is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kechir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 492,802nd most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,860,724 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kechir are found; 86 percent are found in North Africa and 86 percent are found in Mahgreb.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 576 people, or 1 in 67,069. In Algeria Kechir is most numerous in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 75 percent are found, Béjaïa Province, where 25 percent are found and Bouïra Province, where 0 percent are found. Besides Algeria Kechir exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 12 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kechir
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