Belkhir Surname

28,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,719 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Belkhir Surname User-submission:

The Belkhir surname comes from the word khir, which means 'goodness'.

Belkhir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria15,3381:2,519298
Morocco2,0791:16,5832,522
France8701:76,34810,727
Spain1551:301,62618,150
Tunisia751:8,1421,365
Belgium531:216,91827,806
Libya361:173,444826
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Mauritania111:372,26015,230
Qatar61:393,00055,922
England61:9,286,343223,652
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malta11:430,2723,380
Monaco11:37,0664,748

Belkhir (6,925) may also be a first name.

Belkhir Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Belkhir surname comes from the word khir, which means 'goodness'.

- haifabelkhir

Belkhir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Belkhir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻠﺨﻴﺮ) occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Belkhir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 28,693rd most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 389,313 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Belkhir live; 94 percent live in North Africa and 93 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 78,137th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 6,925 people.

It is most widespread in Algeria, where it is borne by 15,338 people, or 1 in 2,519. In Algeria Belkhir is primarily concentrated in: Algiers Province, where 9 percent live, Ouargla Province, where 9 percent live and Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 9 percent live. Barring Algeria it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 11 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Belkhir Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Belkhir earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 19.89% less than the national average, earning 277,256 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.68% less than the national average, earning $27,486 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belkheir9333,687/
Belkhair935,095/
Belkhier93441/
Belkhire9314/
Bellkhir931/
Belkkhir931/
Belkhéir931/
Baelkhir931/
Belkhhir931/
Belkhird931/
Belkhoir931/
Belkhior931/
Belkir92141/
Blkhir921/
Belkhaire88110/
Belkheire88103/
Boelkheir8819/
Beilkhair883/
Beilkheir881/
Bellkheir881/
Belkhairr881/
Belkheirr881/
Belkkhair881/
Bielkheir881/
Bhelkheir881/
Belkhheir881/
Belkhhier881/
Belkher86626/
Belkhyr86310/
Belkhér86310/
Belkeir86188/
Belkair8685/
Blkheir8617/
Belkire8617/
Belkier866/
Belhkir866/
Blkhair863/
Beljhir863/
Belchir862/
Belkcir862/
Belkihr862/
Belkior862/
Bilkhir862/
Belkhèr861/
Blkhier861/
Blkhire861/
Belkhirová821/
Belchior8034,267/
Belkheer801,511/
Bilkheir801,487/
Bilkhair80752/
Belkheïr80703/
Belkheyr8041/
Belchair8038/
Belkhere8032/
Belchier8022/
Belchoir8020/
Belkhayr8019/
Belkheur8019/
Belkeire8012/
Belkaire805/
Belkhetr802/
Belhkeir802/
Belcheir801/
Belhkair801/
Bilkhier801/
B'Lkheir801/
Beljheir801/
Bélkheir801/
Belckior801/
Belkhear801/
Belkhéyr801/
Belker77369/
Belgir7722/
Blkeir773/
Blkher772/
Belkér772/
Blkair771/
Blkhyr771/
Blkier771/
Blchir771/
Beljir771/
Blkire771/
Belkre771/
Bilkheire758/
Belkheyre752/
Bilkhaire752/
Boilkheir751/
B'Lkhaire751/
Belchaire751/
Belkheîre751/
Bailkhair751/
Belcher7148,773/
Beulker71118/
Bilkher7199/
Bilkeir7164/
Boelker7133/
Belcair7116/
Belkert7111/
Bilchir716/
Bilkair714/
Belgcir714/
Bellkre711/
Belchyr711/
Belkayr711/
Belkeur711/
Belkéyr711/
Bhelker711/
Bilkire711/
Belkerd711/
Beljeir711/
Belhjer711/
Bellker710/
Buelker710/
Belcker710/
Belchere6737/
Belcaire6713/
Bellcher675/
Belcheer673/
Belchert673/
Belcherz673/
Bealcher672/
Blker672/
Bilkheïr672/
Beelcher671/
Bilkeire671/
Bilkhere671/
Bilkheur671/
Boelcker671/
Bilkaire671/
Belchyor671/
Belkkyor671/
Bilchior671/
Billkire670/

Belkhir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Belkhir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻠﺨﻴﺮblkhyr-

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