Kethir Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kethir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kethir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kethir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kethir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻜﺜﻴﺮ) is most common in Algeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kethir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kethir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Kethir are found; 50 percent are found in North Africa and 50 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The surname Kethir is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,657,888. Not including Algeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kethir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kethir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻜﺜﻴﺮ | lkthyr | - |
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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 Kethir
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