Khentar Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Khentar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 45 | 1:90,997 | 5,761 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
Khentar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khentar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khentar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻨﻄﺎﺭ) is most common in Mauritania. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khentar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,746,821st most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Khentar live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 90,997. In Mauritania Khentar is most frequent in: Assaba Region, where 42 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 24 percent reside and Tagant Region, where 22 percent reside. Beside Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khentare | 93 | 5 | / |
| Khenttar | 93 | 2 | / |
| Hentar | 92 | 6 | / |
| Khantar | 86 | 1,253 | / |
| Khintar | 86 | 11 | / |
| Chentar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Keantar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Khontar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hentarz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khenteur | 80 | 102 | / |
| Heintare | 80 | 15 | / |
| Khantahr | 80 | 7 | / |
| Khantaar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahantar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khanttar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khaantar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khemtard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kantar | 77 | 13,902 | / |
| Kontar | 77 | 823 | / |
| Hintar | 77 | 154 | / |
| Gentar | 77 | 59 | / |
| Jentar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khantahar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khantaajr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hentour | 71 | 732 | / |
| Kanthar | 71 | 486 | / |
| Chintar | 71 | 9 | / |
| Konthar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khantor | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chemtar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kontarr | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kantaar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kkantar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jenthar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hentorp | 71 | 1 | / |
| Genthar | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gentear | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chintare | 67 | 198 | / |
| Chaintar | 67 | 31 | / |
| Chentour | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chenteur | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kantahar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanteur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khantoor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heintour | 67 | 0 | / |
Khentar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khentar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻨﻄﺎﺭ | khntar | 86.67 |
| ﺧﻨﺘﺎﺭ | khntar | 6.67 |
| ﺧﻨﻈﺎﺭ | khnzar | 6.67 |
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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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- 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 Khentar
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