Elghadir Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Elghadir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elghadir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Mauritania51:818,97323,459
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397

Elghadir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elghadir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺩﺭ) is found in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elghadir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Elghadir are found; 63 percent are found in North Africa and 63 percent are found in Mahgreb.

Elghadir is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Other than Morocco this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 31 percent reside and Algeria, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elgadir93144/
Elghader8856/
Elghadre889/
Alghadir886/
Algadir8079/
Elgader802/
Alghader7520/
Elgadeer751/
Aalgadir751/
Alghadeer711,171/
Algader6726/
Algodeir631/
Algahdeer591/
Algeder531/

Elghadir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elghadir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺩﺭalqadr-

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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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  • 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 Elghadir
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