Kaihel Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Kaihel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 25 | 1:163,795 | 8,806 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
Kaihel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaihel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaihel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻴﺤﻞ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaihel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Kaihel is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaihel are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 163,795. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Brakna Region, where 44 percent are found, Guidimagha Region, where 32 percent are found and Hodh Chargui Region, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaihel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaihel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻜﻴﺤﻞ | alkyhl | 53.85 |
| ﻛﻴﺤﻞ | kyhl | 46.15 |
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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 Kaihel
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