Kheirou Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Kheirou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 115 | 1:35,608 | 2,839 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Kheirou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kheirou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kheirou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻴﺮﻭ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kheirou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,691,963rd most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kheirou are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
It is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 35,608. In Mauritania Kheirou is most frequent in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 53 percent are found, Hodh Chargui Region, where 36 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania Kheirou occurs in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kheirou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kheirou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻴﺮﻭ | khyrw | 97.44 |
| ﺍﻟﺨﻴﺮﻭ | alkhyrw | 2.56 |
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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 Kheirou
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