El Khayar Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Khayar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Khayar 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
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Mauritania81:511,85818,608
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

El Khayar Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Khayar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺨﻴﺎﺭ) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 1,272,314th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of El Khayar reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname El Khayar is most common in Morocco, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Without taking into account Morocco El Khayar is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 4 percent reside and France, where 1 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 Hayar94136/
El Khayr9499/
El Khayre8942/
El Khiyar8911/
El Khayer8910/
El Khaiar895/
El-Khayar891/
El Kheyar891/
El Khaair891/
El Hayr884/
El Khaiare841/
El Khayere841/
El Khair824,890/
El Hajar82774/
El Kheyr824/
El Hiyar822/
El Hayer822/
El Khaer821/
El Kahyr821/
El Kiyar821/
El Khéyr821/
El Jayar821/
El Khaier78171/
El Khaire7823/
El Chayer7812/
El Chaair785/
El Kheiar782/
El Kheyre781/
El Kheyer781/
El Kahair781/
El Hair752,187/
El Kair7526/
El Hajr759/
El Khiyere741/
El Kheir716,354/
El Chaer71203/
El Hajir71137/
El-Khair7185/
El Khier7148/
El Kheer714/
El Qaysr714/
El Chair713/
El Kheîr711/
El Kheur711/
El Khoir711/
El Khour711/
El Kajir711/
El Haier711/
El Kheire6717/
El Khoure675/
El-Khaier671/
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El Khayar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Khayar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺨﻴﺎﺭalkhyar-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 El Khayar
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