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Where Does The Last Name Kheir Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kheir (Arabic: الخري, Georgian: ხეირ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺨﻴﺮ, Hindi: खैर, Marathi: खैर, Russian: Хэир) occurs in Sudan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Kheïr. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kheir? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Kheir is the 13,807^th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 180,434 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Kheir reside; 73 percent reside in North Africa and 69 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 99,831^st most widely held forename worldwide, held by 4,708 people.

The surname Kheir is most prevalent in Sudan, where it is carried by 24,640 people, or 1 in 1,522. Without taking into account Sudan this surname exists in 65 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 9 percent live and Egypt, where 8 percent live.

Kheir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Greek Orthodox (78%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Kheir surname are 8.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.84% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kheir earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 27.79% more than the national average, earning $55,138 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.78% more than the national average, earning $59,015 CAD per year.