El Moukhtary Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Moukhtary Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Moukhtary 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
Mauritania51:818,97323,459
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

El Moukhtary Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Moukhtary (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺨﺘﺎﺭﻱ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of El Moukhtary click here.

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

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname El Moukhtary occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Moukhtary live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The surname El Moukhtary is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania El Moukhtary is most numerous in: Trarza Region, where 80 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 20 percent live. Aside from Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Morocco, where 17 percent live.

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 Mokhtary9677/
El Moukhtari92632/
El Moukhtare921/
El Mouchtaray88547/
El Moukhtaire881/
El Mokhtari873,819/
El Mukhtari87244/
El Mokhtare8720/
El Mouctary872/
El Mouktari871/
El Mouktarid8311/
El Mouchtari835/
El Moctary8213/
El Moktare827/
El Moktari822/
El Muktari821/
El Mouchtarai804/
El Makhtari78267/
El-Mokhtari785/
El Mokthari781/
El Mochtari781/
El Mokhtère781/
El Moctari7312/
El Moctare733/
El-Makhtari709/
El Makthari701/
El Moctaris701/
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El Moukhtary Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Moukhtary in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺨﺘﺎﺭﻱalmkhtary-

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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 Moukhtary
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