Lekhbir Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Lekhbir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekhbir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania431:95,2295,961
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Lekhbir Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lekhbir Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lekhbir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻜﺒﻴﺮ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lekhbir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekhbir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekhbir reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

It is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 95,229. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekbir922,573/
Lakhbir8650/
Lekbire865/
Lekbier862/
Lekbeir862/
Lechbir861/
Leckbir861/
Lakbir772,089/
Likbir773/
Lekber771/
Lekbeer711/
Lakbhir711/
Lakhbeer672/
Lecber621/
Lykhver577/
Llekver571/
Licbair570/
Leekemper501/

Lekhbir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekhbir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻜﺒﻴﺮlkbyr-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lekhbir
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