Bekhair Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Bekhair Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Bekhair (4) may also be a first name.
Bekhair Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekhair Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bekhair (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻠﺨﻴﺮ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekhair? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bekhair is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Bekhair is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bekhair reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Bekhair is also the 6,192,526th most common first name internationally It is held by 4 people.
Bekhair is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Bekhair is primarily found in: Assaba Region, where 50 percent live and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 50 percent live. Besides Mauritania it is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bekhair Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekhair 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bekhair
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