Čakar Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Čakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina691:51,2526,350
Serbia491:145,81510,189
Croatia201:211,43024,636
North Macedonia161:131,34210,370
Montenegro61:106,5944,599
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Çakar (47,215), Cakar (1,348) & Ćakar (15) are calculated separately.

Čakar Last Name Facts

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

Čakar is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can also appear as a variant: Çakar, Cakar or Ćakar. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čakar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Čakar is the 1,369,340th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname Čakar occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čakar live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Čakar is most frequently occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 51,252. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Čakar is most frequent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 97 percent reside and Republika Srpska, where 3 percent reside. Other than Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 30 percent reside and Croatia, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çakar9347,215/
Cakar931,348/
Ćakar9315/
Zakar8022,477/
Čakarova7713/
Čakarová771/
Chakar736,056/
Zakaar734,300/
Zakhar734,048/
Zakkar73721/
Zaukar7355/
Zaikar7339/
Zakair7330/
Zeakar7324/
Zaakar7319/
Cakkar7315/
Zackar7311/
Tsakar738/
Zhakar736/
Caukar734/
Dzakar734/
Zakarh733/
Zagkar732/
Zahkar731/
Caykar731/
Zaakaar673,316/
Chakkar671,518/
Chakhar67437/
Chakare67313/
Chaukar67257/
Chaikar6755/
Zaykkar6746/
Dzhakar6740/
Zakhair6729/
Tchakar6718/
Chaykar6714/
Caikkar678/
Chakaur678/
Tsakare676/
Chakaar676/
Chaakar676/
Chhakar675/
Chagkar675/
Zakahar674/
Zakhaur673/
Cahkkar671/
Tseakar671/
Cakahar671/
Chakair671/
Chackar671/

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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 Čakar
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