El Khedir Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Khedir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Khedir 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
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

El Khedir (4) may also be a first name.

El Khedir Last Name Facts

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

El Khedir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺨﻀﻴﺮ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 10,311,814th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Khedir live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 4 people.

The surname El Khedir is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania El Khedir is mostly concentrated in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 50 percent reside and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 50 percent reside. Other than Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 33 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 Khedhir952/
El Kedir941/
El Kheidhir9010/
El Khadir893,785/
El Khidir8936/
El Kheder8910/
El Khadhir8465/
El Khodeir846/
El Khieder841/
El Khadeir841/
El Kahdhir841/
El Khadair841/
El Kadir824/
El Kidir821/
El Kheidher8041/
El Kheidhre801/
El Khaidhir801/
El Khader78980/
El Khider78236/
El-Khadir78140/
El-Khidir7830/
El Kaddir7811/
El Khadyr784/
El Kadher781/
El-Khodir781/
El Khaider74137/
El Khadher7431/
El Khayder745/
El-Khodeir743/
El-Khodier741/
El Keidher741/
El Kaidher741/
El Kader71608/
El Qadir714/
El-Hidir711/
El Khaidher7041/
El Khaydher702/
El-Khader6729/
El-Khoder6712/
El-Khider675/
El Kadeer671/
El-Kader59630/
El Qader599/
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El Khedir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Khedir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺨﻀﻴﺮalkhdyr66.67
ﺍﻟﺨﻈﻴﺮalkhzyr33.33

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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 El Khedir
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