Balkheir Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Balkheir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 76 | 1:508,310 | 37,383 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
Balkheir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balkheir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balkheir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻠﺨﻴﺮ) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balkheir? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,061,309th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. Balkheir occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Balkheir are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Mahgreb.
This last name is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 508,310. In Algeria Balkheir is primarily found in: Tamanghasset Province, where 100 percent reside. Other than Algeria it is found in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balkheir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balkheir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻠﺨﻴﺮ | blkhyr | - |
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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 Balkheir
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