Nchara Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nchara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nchara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Nchara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nchara occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nchara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nchara? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Nchara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nchara are found; 63 percent are found in Central Africa and 63 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Nchara is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 33 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 17 percent reside and Centre Region, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ncharra921/
Ncharaj921/
Ncara9120/
Ncharath861/
Nchare832,904/
Ncharo83399/
Nchari83124/
Nchera8313/
Nshara832/
Nzhara831/
Nkhara831/
Nchora831/
Ncharre7750/
Ncharro7734/
Nchuira774/
Nkharay773/
Nsharat771/
Nchhari771/
N'Charo771/
Ntshara771/
Ncharip771/
Ncharez771/
Nchareh771/
Nshaara771/
Njara734,533/
Nzara731,423/
Nxara7329/
Nsara7316/
Ncora733/
Nchourap7186/
Nchhatri711/
Nchore67901/
N'Hari67177/
Njaira6790/
Nchori6778/
Nchoro6762/
Ndjara6733/
Ntsara6731/
Nzarga6730/
Nzaira6728/
Nkhari6717/
Nsharo6713/
Nzaray6713/
Nzaara6710/
Nzarah679/
Njarah678/
Nkharo672/
N'Hary672/
Nsasra672/
Ndzara672/
Nsarat671/
Njaura671/
Njajra671/
Njasra671/
Nssara671/
Nzarat671/
Nchourrap671/
N'Sara671/
Njhare671/
Njaras671/
Njarra671/
Nzaroa671/
Ntjara671/
Nzarai671/
N'Hare671/

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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
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  • 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 Nchara
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