Tsekar Surname
Approximately 490 people bear this surname
Tsekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 481 | 1:368,280 | 19,684 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tsekar (64) may also be a first name.
Tsekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tsekar (Russian: Цекарь) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tsekar.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsekar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 625,459th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 14,872,543 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tsekar reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tsekar is also the 1,223,525th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 64 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 481 people, or 1 in 368,280. In Nigeria Tsekar is most common in: Benue, where 67 percent reside, Taraba, where 12 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 10 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsekaar | 92 | 8 | / |
| Tseakar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tsekhar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tshekhar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tseckare | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tsokar | 83 | 844 | / |
| Tsykar | 83 | 18 | / |
| Tsakar | 83 | 8 | / |
| Tsikar | 83 | 8 | / |
| Tsekor | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tscheekar | 80 | 9 | / |
| Tsokaar | 77 | 7 | / |
| Tsekuor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tsokahr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tshikar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tcekare | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tsikare | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tseskor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tsequar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zekar | 73 | 67 | / |
| Cekar | 73 | 29 | / |
| Tshikare | 71 | 319 | / |
| Tsockarh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tsikhare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zekkar | 67 | 1,137 | / |
| Chekar | 67 | 566 | / |
| Dzekar | 67 | 41 | / |
| Zeakar | 67 | 24 | / |
| Tsakor | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tjikar | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tsokor | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zoekar | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ceikar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cekľar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tsykor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zeekar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zekhar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cekkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsykarova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeikar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cekhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cekarr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tschickar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsikor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zekaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeckar | 67 | 0 | / |
Tsekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tsekar in the Russian language | ||
| Цекарь | cekar | - |
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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 Tsekar
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