El Kair Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Kair Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Kair Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania211:194,9939,876
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

El Kair Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Kair (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺨﻴﺮ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Kair? popularity and diffusion

The surname El Kair is the 3,882,373rd most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname El Kair occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of El Kair are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The surname El Kair is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 194,993. In Mauritania El Kair is primarily concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 57 percent reside, Tagant Region, where 33 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Mauritania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 15 percent reside and Algeria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Khair934,890/
El Kajir931/
El Kar923/
El Khaier88171/
El Khaire8823/
El Khaiar885/
El Khaair881/
El Kahair881/
El Khir86545/
El Kard86170/
El Karz86142/
El Kart86141/
El Kare8678/
El Keir8654/
El Kird8611/
El Karh864/
El Kirh864/
El Kasr862/
El Khar861/
El Kier861/
El Khaiare821/
El Kheir806,354/
El Khayr8099/
El-Khair8085/
El Khier8048/
El Khaïr8014/
El Keire806/
El Khire804/
El Khaer801/
El Karth801/
El Kiyar801/
El Khoir801/
El Kahyr801/
El Kahar801/
El Ker774/
El Car771/
El-Kir771/
El Khayar75180/
El Khayre7542/
El Kheire7517/
El Khiyar7511/
El Khayer7510/
El Kheiar752/
El-Khaier751/
El Kheyar751/
El Kher71860/
El Qird71122/
El Khér7119/
El Kour715/
El Kerz714/
El-Khir713/
El Keïr711/
El Khiyere711/
El Khayere711/
El Cart711/
El-Keir711/
El Qahrh67732/
El Kheïr67293/
El-Kheir67240/
El Khere6734/
El Kheyr674/
El Qaysr674/
El Kheer674/
El-Khaïr672/
El Koure672/
El Qahar672/
El Khéyr671/
El Kheîr671/
El Khour671/
El Kheur671/
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El Kair Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Kair in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺨﻴﺮalkhyr-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Kair
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