Bekhier Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Bekhier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Bekhier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekhier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bekhier (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻠﺨﻴﺮ) is most common in Algeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekhier? popularity and diffusion
Bekhier is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Bekhier is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bekhier live; 83 percent live in North Africa and 83 percent live in Mahgreb.
Bekhier is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,726,310. Other than Algeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bekhier Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bekhier 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 Bekhier
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