Blkheir Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Blkheir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
Blkheir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blkheir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Blkheir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻠﺨﻴﺮ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Blkheir? popularity and diffusion
Blkheir is the 4,772,636th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Blkheir are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Blkheir is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 292,490. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 43 percent live, Assaba Region, where 29 percent live and Brakna Region, where 7 percent live. Other than Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Blkheir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Blkheir 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 Blkheir
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