Akheyar Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Akheyar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akheyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Akheyar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akheyar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺧﻴﺎﺭ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akheyar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akheyar is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Akheyar reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Akheyar is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 50 percent live and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 50 percent live. Other than Mauritania Akheyar exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 25 percent live and Spain, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhear9223/
Akeyar921/
Akhiyar86268/
Akhayar8659/
Akahear862/
Ekheyar862/
Akeeyar861/
Akear833/
Oukheyar804/
Akaahyar804/
Akhayare801/
Akhhiyar801/
Akhier77640/
Akhair77141/
Akayar7789/
Akheer7757/
Achear7712/
Akheir7711/
Akhaer778/
Akhyer776/
Akiyar773/
Akeyer771/
Akhaur771/
Akhayr771/
Akhiyarova71503/
Achayar71148/
Achiyar71148/
Akcayar7140/
Akhajar7122/
Akigher719/
Akegher719/
Ajhayar717/
Akeeyor716/
Adkayar714/
Acheyor714/
Akkiyar713/
Ackeart712/
Aakhair711/
Aikhair711/
Ahkhayr711/
Askayar711/
Ajhehar711/
Aikayar711/
Ekhayar711/
Akuuyar711/
Akkayar711/
Ekhiyar711/
Akehart710/
Akyer671,257/
Akier67868/
Akhayere67154/
Akeer6790/
Akair6738/
Akaer6734/
Akaur679/
Akeir679/
Akuer674/
Hakkiyar673/
Agear673/
Hokhiyar672/
Acear672/
Akayr672/
Akoer672/
Aachayar671/
Aujhayar671/
Hocheyar671/
Hajhehar671/
Akhawere671/
Akeur671/
Ekear670/

Akheyar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akheyar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺧﻴﺎﺭakhyar66.67
ﺃﺧﻴﺎﺭakhyar33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akheyar
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