Lekhdar Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Lekhdar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekhdar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco4091:84,29414,399
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Lekhdar (44) may also be a first name.

Lekhdar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lekhdar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺨﻈﺮ) is more frequently found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekhdar? popularity and diffusion

Lekhdar is the 701,000th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. The last name Lekhdar occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lekhdar reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 44 people.

It is most common in Morocco, where it is borne by 409 people, or 1 in 84,294. Outside of Morocco this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekhdhar9361/
Lakhdar8615,914/
Lakhdhar80209/
Lakhhdar805/
Llakhdar803/
Lakhddar801/
Lakhdaar801/
Lejdar7775/
Lakhdahar751/
Lekhdheire712/
Lakhdor711/
Lakhdeur671/

Lekhdar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekhdar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﺨﻈﺮlkhzr66.67
ﺍﻻﺧﻀﺮalakhdr16.67
ﺍﻟﺨﻀﺮalkhdr16.67

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