Khelih Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Khelih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Khelih (9) may also be a first name.
Khelih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khelih Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khelih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻠﻴﻪ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khelih? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Khelih occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Khelih are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 9 people.
The surname is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Brakna Region, where 25 percent are found, Inchiri Region, where 25 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 25 percent are found. Barring Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khelih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khelih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻠﻴﻪ | khlyh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Khelih
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