El Mahjar 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 Mahjar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 26 | 1:157,495 | 8,595 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Majar | 94 | 4 | / |
| El Mehjar | 89 | 2 | / |
| El Mhijar | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Mahzar | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Majr | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Mahjour | 84 | 419 | / |
| El Mehar | 82 | 6 | / |
| El Mayar | 82 | 2 | / |
| El Masar | 82 | 2 | / |
| El Mokhar | 78 | 5 | / |
| El Mehjer | 78 | 2 | / |
| El Mazzar | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Mazhor | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Mair | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Mahsour | 74 | 8 | / |
| El Makhour | 74 | 3 | / |
| El Moukhar | 74 | 1 | / |
| El Mhour | 71 | 4 | / |
| El Mayer | 71 | 2 | / |
| El Mocar | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Machhour | 70 | 433 | / |
| El Maachour | 70 | 6 | / |
| El Machgour | 70 | 1 | / |
| El Majreh | 67 | 9 | / |
| El Mhaier | 67 | 3 | / |
| El Mour | 63 | 4 | / |
| El-Makhour | 63 | 3 | / |
| El Maysour | 63 | 1 | / |
| El Meir | 63 | 1 | / |
| El Mosor | 59 | 1 | / |
| El-Meer | 50 | 2 | / |
El Mahjar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| El Mahjar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻤﻬﺠﺮ | almhjr | - |
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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 Mahjar
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