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
The surname Khelih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻠﻴﻪ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khelih? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Khelih reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Khelih is also the 3,941,740th most common first name worldwide It is held by 9 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Brakna Region, where 25 percent reside, Inchiri Region, where 25 percent reside and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 25 percent reside. Besides Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 20 percent reside.
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
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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 Khelih
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