Elkhir Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Elkhir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 260 | 1:148,583 | 19,471 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elkhir (14) may also be a first name.
Elkhir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elkhir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elkhir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺨﻴﺮ) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elkhir? popularity and diffusion
Elkhir is the 924,083rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Elkhir reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held given name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.
The last name Elkhir is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 148,583. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Tamanghasset Province, where 51 percent reside, Adrar Province, where 45 percent reside and Blida Province, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 3 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elkhir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elkhir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺨﻴﺮ | alkhyr | - |
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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 Elkhir
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