Tchekra Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tchekra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tchekra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Tchekra (20) may also be a first name.

Tchekra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tchekra is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tchekra? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Tchekra reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 20 people.

It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 798,810. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 96 percent live and North Region, where 4 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchekroa931/
Chekra92237/
Tchekre8672/
Tchakra8655/
Tchekri864/
Tchecra862/
Tchikra862/
Chekrai861/
Chekkra861/
Tchiekre809/
Tchekroi802/
Tchakray801/
Tchekrey801/
Chikra7773/
Chekro774/
Tchekrout751/
Tchikri7110/
Chhikra719/
Chikkra713/
Chekrou713/
Tchokro713/
Chaikra712/
Cheikro711/
Chikhra711/
Tchecre711/
Tchikre711/
Tchikro711/
Checkro711/
Chikray711/
Zekra67431/
Cikra67191/
Chykhrai67132/
Cekro6722/
Chikhray678/
Chekrouh672/
Tchacraî671/
Cecra670/

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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 Tchekra
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