El Mocktar Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Mocktar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Mocktar 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
Mauritania221:186,1309,575
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

El Mocktar (28) may also be a first name.

El Mocktar Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Mocktar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺨﺘﺎﺭ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 4,116,508th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Mocktar are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 28 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 186,130. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 50 percent reside, Trarza Region, where 14 percent reside and Brakna Region, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, 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 Moctar9518,197/
El Moktar951,629/
El Moucktar957/
El Mockhtar954/
El Mochktar951/
El Mokhtar9020,298/
El Mouctar90254/
El Mouktar9028/
El Moktare907/
El Mohktar904/
El Moctare903/
El Mokthar902/
El Moctair901/
El Moukhtar861,458/
El Mokhtare8620/
El Mookhtar862/
El Mokhtaïr861/
El Mouctair861/
El Moucthar861/
El Mokhtair861/
El-Moctar8469/
El-Moktar847/
El Mactar842/
El Muktar841/
El Mektar841/
El Moukhtair823/
El Moukhtare821/
El-Mokhtar80223/
El Mukhtar80123/
El Mekhtar8019/
El Makhtar8017/
El-Mouktar801/
El Moukhtaire781/
El Moukteir763/
El Mokhteir763/
El-Moukhtar762/
El Mokhteur761/
El Moukhteur7311/
El Moukhteir734/
El-Mukhtar703/
El Mekhteir678/
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El Mocktar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Mocktar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺨﺘﺎﺭalmkhtar90.91
ﺍﻟﻤﺨﻄﺎﺭalmkhtar9.09

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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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  • 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 Mocktar
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