Khweir Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Khweir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Khweir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khweir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khweir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺨﻮﻳﺮ) is found most frequently in Scotland. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khweir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Khweir reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most frequently held in Scotland, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,784,606. In Scotland it is most frequent in: City of Edinburgh, where 67 percent reside and Glasgow City, where 33 percent reside. Barring Scotland this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khweyir | 92 | 11 | / |
| Khwer | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kh'weyir | 86 | 9 | / |
| Khweyire | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khwere | 83 | 183 | / |
| Kweior | 83 | 36 | / |
| Kweire | 83 | 3 | / |
| Khwyer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khwitr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khwair | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwer | 80 | 228 | / |
| Hwer | 80 | 89 | / |
| Kwir | 80 | 15 | / |
| Kweyire | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khuheir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khweyer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khweïre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hwere | 73 | 943 | / |
| Kwere | 73 | 273 | / |
| Khwar | 73 | 84 | / |
| Chwir | 73 | 36 | / |
| Khvir | 73 | 26 | / |
| Hwire | 73 | 25 | / |
| Hwier | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kwire | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kwear | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kbeir | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khver | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hweer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwair | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kweur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khwre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khuer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khwaireh | 71 | 11 | / |
| Khuhawer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kh'wayir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwaire | 67 | 1,448 | / |
| Chbeir | 67 | 604 | / |
| Hwaire | 67 | 269 | / |
| Chwire | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kwawer | 67 | 19 | / |
| Khvoer | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chwere | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kwoire | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khware | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khbeer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khvaer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kbeher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khwahr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwajir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chwier | 67 | 1 | / |
| J'Weir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qweior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwauer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khwarh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwiyar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kweyer | 67 | 0 | / |
Khweir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khweir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﺨﻮﻳﺮ | lkhwyr | 50 |
| ﺍﺧﻮﻳﻴﺮ | akhwyyr | 50 |
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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
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