Lekehel Surname
Approximately 446 people bear this surname
Lekehel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 392 | 1:98,550 | 14,720 |
| Mauritania | 54 | 1:75,831 | 5,075 |
Lekehel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekehel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lekehel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻜﺤﻞ) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lekehel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekehel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lekehel is the 670,508th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 16,339,789 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekehel are found; 88 percent are found in North Africa and 88 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 392 people, or 1 in 98,550. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Sétif Province, where 43 percent reside, Skikda Province, where 32 percent reside and Mila Province, where 24 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria Lekehel is found in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakehel | 86 | 332 | / |
| Lekahel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekihel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekhiel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekyel | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lekiel | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lekhihell | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lakhyel | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lakehil | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lakahel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lekéhil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lakhiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lechiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekijel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lak'hiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekhéhil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyckehäll | 63 | 2 | / |
| Lokiel | 62 | 19 | / |
| Lekyil | 62 | 15 | / |
| Lakiel | 62 | 8 | / |
| Lakeul | 62 | 4 | / |
| Ljøkjel | 57 | 38 | / |
| Lakeoil | 57 | 1 | / |
| Laakiel | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ljøkjell | 53 | 80 | / |
| Lakajhil | 53 | 3 | / |
Lekehel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lekehel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻜﺤﻞ | lkhl | - |
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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 Lekehel
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