Elmekari Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Elmekari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Elmekari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elmekari Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elmekari (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﻘﺎﺭﻱ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Elmekari.
How Common Is The Last Name Elmekari? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Elmekari is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Elmekari live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Elmekari is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Elmekari is most common in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 50 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 50 percent are found. Besides Mauritania it occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almekari | 88 | 6 | / |
| Elmakari | 88 | 3 | / |
| Elmekary | 88 | 3 | / |
| Halmekari | 82 | 5 | / |
| Elmedkouri | 78 | 240 | / |
| Elmeskouri | 78 | 1 | / |
| Almakari | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ilmakari | 75 | 12 | / |
| Elmakary | 75 | 5 | / |
| Almekary | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ilmokari | 75 | 1 | / |
| Holmikari | 71 | 15 | / |
| Elmakareh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holmakari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Almokhari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elmakhouri | 67 | 5 | / |
| Almakhayri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Almakharij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Almakary | 63 | 6 | / |
| Almacari | 63 | 3 | / |
| Almicari | 63 | 1 | / |
| Almikeri | 63 | 1 | / |
| Almeqareh | 59 | 9 | / |
| Olmokoroi | 59 | 4 | / |
| Elmakhory | 59 | 2 | / |
| Almaqarih | 59 | 1 | / |
| Almicare | 50 | 3 | / |
| Almacare | 50 | 1 | / |
Elmekari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elmekari in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻤﻘﺎﺭﻱ | almqary | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elmekari
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